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Folk Dance

Era

Twentieth Century

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Mood

Anxious

Video

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.

Broken 5ths Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses broken 5th intervals with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Contrary Motion

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Texture

A type of texture where the contour of the notes in one hand is the exact opposite to that of the other hand as they play simultaneously.

Dotted Quarter Notes

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Rhythm

Quarter notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three 8th notes.

Details

Title

Folk Dance

Year

1913

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

14

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Clap and Count,

Hands Separate Practice,

Isolate Voices,

Slow Practice,

Study the Contour of the Melody,

Tap One Hand While Playing the Other,

Tap and Count