etude
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- noun
- /eɪˈtjuːd/
- Specialized
- The pianist skillfully performed a beautiful etude by Chopin during the recital.
- piano etudes
- repertory etude
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Watch on YouTubeHere is AC Altered Etude that I wrote for this episode.
- Here is AC Altered Etude that I wrote for this episode.
- It's like a Blues etude, but he's improvising everything and it's insane.
Examples
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Or ask them to compose a variation on a favorite motive from a piece or etude that they are studying.
Academic text (2001) -
Audition requirements include scales or vocalises, an etude or other technical work, and repertoire.
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Directors can perform a new selection or etude for students before showing them the notation for the selection.
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Here is AC Altered Etude that I wrote for this episode.
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Experiment with etudes such as these to get maximum benefit from them.
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Students who try to perform in unison with an etude can quickly discover rhythmic discrepancies during playback.
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Use any method or etude book appropriate for your skill (Arban's, Rubank, Klose, Rose).
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When used as warm-up exercises, these etudes certainly should be supplemented with scale and arpeggio studies, quality chorales, and rhythmic studies.
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She practiced her scales and an etude to prepare for the music competition next week.
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During the lesson, the teacher assigned an etude to help improve the student's technique.
Synonyms
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A piece of music or writing made by someone
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Etymology
Etude comes from the French verb étudier, which means 'to study', and is related to the English word study. That's why an etude is a short musical 'study', a piece written as an exercise or to show skill.