Ländler in D Major WoO 11, No. 6

Ludwig van Beethoven

Excerpt of Ländler in D Major WoO 11, No. 6

Included in

Era

Classical

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Mood

Happy

Style

Classical

Theme

Dancing

Video

Elements

1st and 2nd Endings

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Notes and Notation

Symbols that indicate different measures to play during repeated sections.

8th Note Alberti Bass Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that uses a persistent 8th note rhythm with a low-high-middle-high note configuration.

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.

Anacrusis

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Meter

Sometimes called upbeats or pickup notes; a note or series of notes that precede and give stress to the first downbeat of a piece.

Details

Title

Ländler in D Major WoO 11, No. 6

Composer

Ludwig van Beethoven

Collection

7 Ländler WoO 11

Year

1799

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

D Major

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

16

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Types

Ambitious Students,

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Hands Separate Practice,

Play Only the Bottom Note of the Accompaniment Pattern,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice,

Work on Expressive Phrasing