The Concertino is dedicated to flutist Sarah Kruser Ambrose, for whom it was written. Practically, the work comes out of the efforts of my friend and colleague Robert Ambrose, a champion of new music who encouraged me to write for chamber winds, and flute in particular, and who shepherded the project with infectious enthusiasm. In writing the piece, I was particularly excited to explore these styles while juxtaposing the virtuosity of the soloist with the delicate intimacy of the chamber ensemble. In the later movements, the Franco-survey is expanded to other inspirations-to not only the techniques of other French nationals, but also of those I consider “French” in spirit, such as Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu.
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Learn how to play piano and keyboards with Piano For All.This Concertino takes the lively French chamber wind literature of the early 20th-century as its starting point, but this piece views the “French” style through an odd lens, twisting and bending the language of that neo-Classical genre in order to run the music through very different stylistic approaches. Here’s a diagram showing the F major scale on the piano keyboard.Ĭhords In The Keys Of A, B, C, D, E, F, G Flat, Sharp, Major & Minor Here’s a diagram of the F major key signature and the notes of the F major scale on the treble and bass clefs. Here are some common chord progressions to practice. Lastly, chord vii°, E diminished consists of the notes, E – G – Bb, while E minor seventh flat five consists of the notes, E – G – Bb – D.D minor seventh consists of the note, D – F – A – C. Chord vi, D minor consists of the notes, D – F – A.C dominant seventh contains the notes, C – E – G – Bb. Chord V, C major contains the notes, C – E – G.Bb major seventh contains the notes, Bb – D – F – A. Chord IV, B flat major contains the notes, Bb – D – F.A minor seventh contains the notes, A – C – E – G. Chord iii, A minor contains the notes, A – C – E.G minor seventh consists of the notes, G – Bb – D – F. Chord ii, G minor consists of the notes, G – Bb – D.Chord I, F major consists of the notes, F – A – C, while F major seventh consists of the notes, F – A – C – E.So what are the notes of these triad and four note chords?
Here’s a diagram showing fourteen chords in the key of F major. To learn more about chords by key (what chords are in what key and why), check out my book, Master Piano Chords By Key And Give Yourself A Big Advantage When Playing, Learning Or Writing Songs. vii° – E diminished, E minor seventh flat five (E°, Em7b5).vi – D minor, D minor seventh (Dm, Dm7).V – C major, C dominant seventh (C, C7).IV – Bb major, Bb major seventh (Bb, Bbmaj 7).
iii – A minor, A minor seventh (Am, Am7).ii – G minor, G minor seventh (Gm, Gm7).I – F major, F major seventh (Fmaj, Fmaj7).The four note extended chords are F major seventh, G minor seventh, A minor seventh, Bb major seventh, C dominant seventh, D minor seventh, and E minor seventh flat five. The trick is to select a note in the F major scale. You can add sevenths to these chords, either major seventh or dominant seventh, depending on the chord. The triad chords in the key of F major are F major, G minor, A minor, Bb major, C major, D minor, and E diminished. Numerals that represent major chords are capitalized, and minor and diminished chords are lower case. You would have noticed above that Roman Numerals are used to represent each chord. Chord I is a major chord, chord ii is a minor chord, chord iii is a minor chord, chord IV is a major chord, chord V is a major chord, chord vi is a minor chord and lastly, chord vii° is a diminished chord. The pattern for naming chords in every major key is Major Minor Minor Major Major Minor Diminished. Highly Recommended: Click here for one of the BEST piano/keyboard courses I’ve seen online. Each chord is named after one of these notes. The chords in the F major key make use of these seven notes. We will look at basic triad chords as well as four notes extended chords (with sevenths).įirstly, what are the notes of the F major scale? Its notes are F G A Bb C D E. In this lesson, we take a look at chords in the key of F major.