Novelette Op. 27, No. 25
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Era
Twentieth Century
Difficulty Level
Late Intermediate
Moods
Dark,
Melancholic,
Sad
Style
Classical
Video
Elements
Blocked 5ths Accompaniment
Accompaniment Patterns
A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses repeating blocked 5ths in a single position with simple or slow-moving rhythms.
Compound Time Signature
Meter
A time signature where the fundamental beat is subdivided in groupings of three instead of two.
Crescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
Details
Title
Novelette Op. 27, No. 25
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
1938
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
D Minor
Time Signature
6/8
# of Measures
58
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Student Age
Children
Teaching Tips
Demonstrate,
Focus On Expressive Markings,
Isolate Voices,
Play Small Segments,
Slow Practice,
Work on Creating a Good Tone,
Work on a Smooth Legato Touch