The Twins (Prague)
Max Richter
Sheet Music
(Individual)
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16th Notes
Rhythm
Notes whose lengths are equal to one-sixteenth the value of a whole note or one quarter of a quarter note.
Search8th Notes
Rhythm
Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.
SearchCrescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
SearchFermatas
Rhythm
Indications placed above or below notes instructing the player to hold those notes longer than their original notated length.
SearchHand Crossing
Hand and Finger Techniques
A technique that involves one hand crossing over or under the other.
SearchMezzo Piano
Expression
An indication instructing the player to play moderately soft; between mezzo forte and piano.
SearchSustain Pedal
Expression
Also called the damper pedal, it is the rightmost pedal on the piano and used to sustain notes by moving the dampers away from the strings.
Search16th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment
Accompaniment Patterns
A type of accompaniment pattern that uses a persistent 16th note rhythm with broken chords, in varying note configurations.
SearchBlocked Octaves
Intervals
Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a octave.
SearchTitle
The Twins (Prague)
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
2005
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
# of Measures
55
Student Type
Teaching Tips
Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,
Hands Separate Practice,
Isolate Voices,
Map Out Hand Position Shifts,
Slow Practice,
Study the Contour of the Individual Voices,
Practice Pedaling,
Play Without Pedal