Song in Canon Form Op. 68, No. 27
Robert Schumann
Era
Romantic
Difficulty Level
Late Intermediate
Moods
Nostalgic,
Sad
Style
Classical
Video
Elements
16th Notes
Rhythm
Notes whose lengths are equal to one-sixteenth the value of a whole note or one quarter of a quarter note.
1st and 2nd Endings
Notes and Notation
Symbols that indicate different measures to play during repeated sections.
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.
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.
Details
Title
Song in Canon Form Op. 68, No. 27
Alternate Title
Kanonisches Liedchen
Composer
Collection
Year
1848
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
A Minor
Time Signature
2/4
# of Measures
38
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Student Ages
Adults,
Teens
Student Types
Ambitious Students,
Average Students
Teaching Tips
Choose Good Fingerings,
Clap and Count,
Demonstrate,
Focus On Expressive Markings,
Hands Separate Practice,
Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,
Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,
Highlight the Contrasting Characters of Each Section,
Isolate Single Notes Within Chords,
Isolate Voices,
Map Out Hand Position Shifts,
Play Small Segments,
Slow Practice,
Study the Contour of the Individual Voices,
Study the Contour of the Melody,
Tap and Count,
Work on Creating a Good Tone,
Work on Expressive Phrasing,
Work on a Smooth Legato Touch