Ecossaise in E-flat Major WoO 83, No. 4

Ludwig van Beethoven

Excerpt of Ecossaise in E-flat Major WoO 83, No. 4

Included in

6 Ecossaises WoO 83

Era

Classical

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Moods

Energetic,

Fun,

Happy

Style

Classical

Theme

Dancing

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.

8th Rests

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Rhythm

Silence that equals the length of one 8th note.

Broken Chords

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Chords

Chord tones played one note at a time that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.

Broken Octave Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses broken octave intervals with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Details

Title

Ecossaise in E-flat Major WoO 83, No. 4

Alternate Title

Scottish Dance

Composer

Ludwig van Beethoven

Collection

6 Ecossaises WoO 83

Year

1806

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

E-flat Major

Time Signature

2/4

# of Measures

19

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Types

Ambitious Students,

Average Students,

Students About to Quit

Teaching Tips

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Work on Bringing Out the Bouncy Character With a Light, Nimble Touch,

Work on Getting the Correct Style