Knecht Ruprecht Op. 68, No. 12

Robert Schumann

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16th Notes

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Rhythm

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

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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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Accents

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

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Chord Inversions

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Chords

Chords with alternate ordering of their tones where the root is placed either in the middle or at the top of the chord.

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Details

Title

Knecht Ruprecht Op. 68, No. 12

Year

1848

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

Time Signature

# of Measures

72

Student Ages

Teaching Tips

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Play Small Segments,

Work on Creating a Good Tone,

Work on Dropping Into the Keys With Full Arm Weight