Ecossaise in E-flat Major WoO 83, No. 5

Ludwig van Beethoven

Excerpt of Ecossaise in E-flat Major WoO 83, No. 5

Included in

6 Ecossaises WoO 83

Era

Classical

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Moods

Energetic,

Fun,

Humorous

Style

Classical

Theme

Dancing

Video

Elements

8th Note Parallel 3rds

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Intervals

A series of any amount or quality of blocked 3rd intervals that are played in one hand and move up or down in primarily 8th note rhythms.

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.

Half Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one half the value of a whole note.

Oom Pah Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

An accompaniment pattern where the bass alternates between the root and fifth with chords in between.

Details

Title

Ecossaise in E-flat Major WoO 83, No. 5

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

23

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Types

Ambitious Students,

Average Students,

Students About to Quit

Teaching Tips

Hands Separate Practice,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

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

Work on Getting the Correct Style