Pantalon Op. 25, No. 3
Amy Beach
16th Notes
Rhythm
Notes whose lengths are equal to one-sixteenth the value of a whole note or one quarter of a quarter note.
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.
SearchCrescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
SearchCrossing Thumb Under
Hand and Finger Techniques
The physical motion of crossing the thumb under fingers 2, 3, 4, or 5; used when playing scalar passages or outside of five finger scales.
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Title
Pantalon Op. 25, No. 3
Composer
Collection
Year
1894
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Time Signature
# of Measures
69
Student Type
Teaching Tips
Block the Broken Chords,
Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,
Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,
Play Only the Bottom Note of the Accompaniment Pattern,
Work on Bringing Out the Bouncy Character With a Light, Nimble Touch