Romantic style
Singing melody, expanded harmony, pedal and rubato as colour.
- Category
- Style periods and performance practice
- First taught in
- 7.5 Keep the pulse under rubato
- Theory cards
- Romantic style (Level 7)
- From Schubert to Debussy (Level 9)
In the lessons
3 lessons and 3 pieces where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 7.5 | Keep the pulse under rubatoPrelude in E minor, Op. 28 No. 4, Frédéric Chopin |
| 9.7 | Move a scale in octavesSong without Words in A minor “Volkslied”, Op. 53 No. 5, Felix Mendelssohn |
| 9.9 | Shape a long melodic lineÉtude in C-sharp minor, Op. 2 No. 1, Alexander Scriabin |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 7.5 | Triplets and five beats |
| 9.7 | Deceptive returns |
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