Foreign Man Op. 68, No. 29

Robert Schumann

Video
Elements

16th Notes

Image of the 16th Notes element

Rhythm

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

Search

1st and 2nd Endings

Image of the 1st and 2nd Endings element

Notation

Symbols that indicate different measures to play during repeated sections.

Search

8th Notes

Image of the 8th Notes element

Rhythm

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

Search

8th Rests

Image of the 8th Rests element

Rhythm

Silence that equals the length of one 8th note.

Search
Details

Title

Foreign Man Op. 68, No. 29

Year

1848

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

Time Signature

# of Measures

102

Student Ages

Teaching Tips

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,

Highlight the Contrasting Characters of Each Section,

Isolate Single Notes Within Chords,

Play Similar Passages Together,

Play Small Segments,

Prepare Challenging Rhythms,

Slow Practice,

Study the Contour of the Individual Voices,

Tap and Count,

Tap One Hand While Playing the Other,

Work on Creating a Good Tone,

Work on Dropping Into the Keys With Full Arm Weight,

Work on Getting the Correct Style