The Clear Stream Op. 100, No. 7
Friedrich Burgmüller
Era
Romantic
Difficulty Level
Early Intermediate
Mood
Happy
Style
Classical
Theme
Nature
Video
Elements
Broken 5ths Accompaniment
Accompaniment Patterns
A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses broken 5th intervals with simple or slow-moving rhythms.
Broken Chords
Chords
Chord tones played one note at a time that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.
Chromatic Scale
Scales and Hand Positions
A scale comprised of only semitones which uses all 12 notes.
Crossing Over Thumb
Hand and Finger Techniques
The physical motion of crossing fingers 2, 3, 4, or 5 over the thumb; used when playing scalar passages or outside of five finger scales.
Details
Title
The Clear Stream Op. 100, No. 7
Alternate Title
By the Limpid Stream
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
1852
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
G Major
Time Signature
4/4
# of Measures
16
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Student Ages
Adults,
Children
Student Type
Average Students
Teaching Tips
Block the Broken Chords,
Demonstrate,
Focus On Expressive Markings,
Isolate Voices,
Slow Practice,
Work on Creating a Good Tone,
Work on Expressive Phrasing,
Work on a Smooth Legato Touch