Fairy Tale Op. 27, No. 20

Dmitri Kabalevsky

Excerpt of Fairy Tale Op. 27, No. 20

Era

Difficulty Level

Moods

Dreamy,

Mysterious

Style

Classical

Theme

Fantasy

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Elements

8th Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.

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A Tempo

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Meter

An Italian term meaning "in time"; an indication instructing the player to return to the original tempo after a deviation.

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Accidentals

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Intervals

Sharps, flats and naturals that do not appear in a key signature.

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Broken Chord Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses broken chords in varying note configurations, with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

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Details

Title

Fairy Tale Op. 27, No. 20

Composer

Dmitri Kabalevsky

Publisher

Boosey & Hawkes

Collection

30 Children's Pieces, Op. 27

Year

1938

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

E-flat Major

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

37

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice