Fairy Tale Op. 27, No. 20
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Sheet Music
(Individual)
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Difficulty Level
Moods
Style
Theme
8th Notes
Rhythm
Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.
SearchA Tempo
Meter
An Italian term meaning "in time"; an indication instructing the player to return to the original tempo after a deviation.
SearchBroken Chord Accompaniment
Accompaniment Patterns
A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses broken chords in varying note configurations, with simple or slow-moving rhythms.
SearchBroken Chords
Chords
Chord tones played one note at a time that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.
SearchCrescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
SearchPianissimo
Expression
An indication instructing the player to play very softly; softer than piano.
SearchRepeated Single Notes
Intervals
The same note that occurs several times in a row throughout a piece.
SearchRitardando
Meter
An Italian term meaning "delaying"; an indication instructing the player to decrease speed, often gradually.
SearchSustain Pedal
Expression
Also called the damper pedal, it is the rightmost pedal on the piano and used to sustain notes by moving the dampers away from the strings.
SearchTenuto
Expression
A type of articulation indicating to the player that a given note should be held for its full value or slightly more.
SearchTitle
Fairy Tale Op. 27, No. 20
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
1938
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
# of Measures
37
Student Age
Teaching Tips
Block the Broken Chords,
Demonstrate,
Hands Separate Practice,
Play Small Segments,
Slow Practice