Consolation Op. 100, No. 13

Friedrich Burgmüller

Excerpt of Consolation Op. 100, No. 13

Included in

25 Easy and Progressive Etudes, Op. 100

Era

Romantic

Difficulty Level

Late Intermediate

Moods

Dreamy,

Melancholic,

Sad

Style

Classical

Video

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.

Blocked 6ths

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Intervals

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 6th of any quality.

Blocked Chord Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses major and minor triads with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

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.

Details

Title

Consolation Op. 100, No. 13

Composer

Friedrich Burgmüller

Publisher

Schott

Collection

25 Easy and Progressive Etudes, Op. 100

Year

1852

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

42

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Types

Ambitious Students,

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Focus On Expressive Markings,

Hands Separate Practice,

Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,

Isolate Voices,

Study the Contour of the Individual Voices,

Study the Contour of the Melody,

Work on Expressive Phrasing,

Work on Getting the Correct Style,

Work on a Smooth Legato Touch