Dynamics The Dynamics of a piece of music give it character and mood. So far you should know four dynamic terms… Piano - QuietForte - Loud Pianissimo –

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Dynamics The Dynamics of a piece of music give it character and mood. So far you should know four dynamic terms… Piano - QuietForte - Loud Pianissimo – Really Quiet Sforzando – Suddenly Loud Fortissimo – Really Loud Crescendo – Gradually getting louder Diminuendo – Gradually getting quieter

A New Invention! The Classical Era also brought the birth of the Piano - full name Pianoforte. This replaced the Harpsichord which had been so popular in the Baroque period. Why do you think it is called Pianoforte? Because it can play QUIET + LOUD

The Piano The Piano was the first keyboard instrument that allowed people to play both loudly and quietly. This is an example of a Piano Sonata

Sonata The Piano brought with it the invention of the Sonata. This is a type of composition for... 1.A composition for solo Piano or 2. A composition for a solo instrument accompanied by Piano.

Chords are musical Lego! They are the building blocks of all music. Musical Building Blocks!

If we take a chord and break it from thisthis to we call it a BROKEN chord Chords!

If the notes of the Broken Chord follow a certain pattern: We call it ALBERTI BASS – this was hugely popular in the Classical period. HINT: if you are listening to a piece of Piano music with Alberti Bass – its probably from the classical period. Alberti Bass

Turn these chords into Alberti Bass. The first one has been done as an example! Alberti Bass Fill in these bars - use the example above to help!