The Old Witch Op. 39, No. 20

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Excerpt of The Old Witch Op. 39, No. 20

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Era

Difficulty Level

Moods

Enigmatic,

Mysterious

Style

Romantic

Themes

Fantasy,

Witches

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Elements

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.

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8th Rests

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Rhythm

Silence that equals the length of one 8th note.

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Accidentals

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Intervals

Sharps, flats and naturals that do not appear in a key signature.

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Compound Time Signature

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Meter

A time signature where the fundamental beat is subdivided in groupings of three instead of two.

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Details

Title

The Old Witch Op. 39, No. 20

Alternate Title

The Witch

Composer

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Collection

Album for the Young Op. 39

Year

1878

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

E Minor

Time Signature

6/8

# of Measures

46

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Holiday

Halloween

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Types

Ambitious Students,

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Work on Bringing Out the Bouncy Character With a Light, Nimble Touch