In Summer Fields, Mvt. 3 - Daisies: Waltz by Florence Price

8th Note Broken Chord Inversions

Chords

A series of inverted broken chords that are not part of an accompaniment pattern and use predominantly 8th note rhythms.

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8th Notes

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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Blocked Chords

Chords

Chord tones played together that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.

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Clef Changes

Notes and Notation

More than one clef used in a staff in a single piece or movement.

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Dominant Seventh Chords

Chords

Chords comprised of the root, major 3rd, perfect 5th, and minor 7th. Sometimes they are found in close position with only three notes.

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Extended Hand Positions

Hand and Finger Techniques

Hand positions that require stretching beyond a five finger scale; usually to play intervals that are 6ths or greater.

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Finger Substitutions

Hand and Finger Techniques

Using a different finger on the same notes or switching the finger while holding a note.

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Grace Notes

Expression

Ornamentations that are notated in a smaller size than normal notes and played slightly before them.

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Intermediate Two Voices in One Hand

Texture

A type of texture where one or both hands play more than one voice at a time with large intervals, many hand positions, and complex rhythms.

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Intermediate Waltz Accompaniment

Accompaniment Patterns

A type of waltz accompaniment pattern that uses intermediate skills like shifting, extending, and multiple voices, but without octave leaps.

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Ledger Lines

Notes and Notation

Additional lines added above or below the staff in order to place very high or very low notes that wouldn't normally fit on the staff.

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Tenuto

Expression

A type of articulation indicating to the player that a given note should be held for its full value or slightly more.

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In Summer Fields, Mvt. 3 - Daisies: Waltz

Florence Price

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Elements

8th Note Broken Chord Inversions

8th Notes

Blocked Chords

Clef Changes

Dominant Seventh Chords

Extended Hand Positions

Finger Substitutions

Grace Notes

Intermediate Two Voices in One Hand

Intermediate Waltz Accompaniment

Ledger Lines

Tenuto

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