Tarantelle Op. 123, No. 10

Cécile Chaminade

Excerpt of Tarantelle Op. 123, No. 10

Included in

Children's Album, Volume 1 Op. 123

Era

Romantic

Difficulty Level

Late Intermediate

Moods

Energetic,

Happy

Styles

Folk,

Traditional

Theme

Dancing

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Elements

1st and 2nd Endings

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Notes and Notation

Symbols that indicate different measures to play during repeated sections.

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8th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that uses a persistent 8th note rhythm with broken chords, in varying note configurations.

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Accents

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

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Blocked Chords

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Chords

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

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Details

Title

Tarantelle Op. 123, No. 10

Composer

Cécile Chaminade

Collection

Children's Album, Volume 1 Op. 123

Year

1906

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

6/8

# of Measures

52

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Teens

Student Types

Ambitious Students,

Average Students,

Students About to Quit,

Unmotivated Students

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Isolate Finger Five,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Play Without Pedal