Levee Dance Op. 26 No. 2

Clarence Cameron White
Piece Duration: 03:29

About this Piece

Form / Ternary Form
A 0:00
B 0:51 (Does this melody sound familiar? How does the composer create contrast in this middle section?)
A’ 2:28

Syncopation: Listen to the piano part to hear these syncopated patterns!
-A Section: [Sixteenth-Eighth-Sixteenth, tied to various divisions of the second beat] 
-B Section: [Eighth + Quarter + Eighth]

Solo / Duet: Some might say this piece is for solo violin and accompaniment, as it is known as a famous encore piece for soloists. Others might be inclined to say that it is a duet, as it features two instruments. We've categorized it as both, for ease of access.

Notable Passages

Time Stamp: 1:20 — 1:36
Description:

The violinist briefly adds harmony to the melody, by playing double stops!


Keywords: Double Stops