Idylle Op. 126, No. 1
Cécile Chaminade
Included in
Era
Romantic
Difficulty Level
Early Intermediate
Moods
Dreamy,
Tender
Style
Lyrical
Theme
Love
Video
Elements
8th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment
Accompaniment Patterns
A type of accompaniment pattern that uses a persistent 8th note rhythm with broken chords, in varying note configurations.
Blocked 3rds
Intervals
Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.
Compound Time Signature
Meter
A time signature where the fundamental beat is subdivided in groupings of three instead of two.
Details
Title
Idylle Op. 126, No. 1
Composer
Collection
Year
1907
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
C Major
Time Signature
6/8
# of Measures
48
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Student Ages
Adults,
Children,
Teens
Student Type
Average Students
Teaching Tips
Block the Broken Chords,
Focus On Expressive Markings,
Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,
Play Without Pedal,
Work on Expressive Phrasing