Clowning Op. 27, No. 10

Dmitri Kabalevsky

Excerpt of Clowning Op. 27, No. 10

Included in

30 Children's Pieces, Op. 27

Era

Twentieth Century

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Moods

Anxious,

Energetic

Style

Classical

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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.

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Compound Time Signature

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Meter

A time signature where the fundamental beat is subdivided in groupings of three instead of two.

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Crescendo and Diminuendo

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).

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Forte

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Expression

An indication instructing the player to play loudly.

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Details

Title

Clowning Op. 27, No. 10

Composer

Dmitri Kabalevsky

Publisher

Boosey & Hawkes

Collection

30 Children's Pieces, Op. 27

Year

1938

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

F Major

Time Signature

6/8

# of Measures

48

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Ambitious Students

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