Alberti

Alberti bass examples

Alberti bass examples

Well-known examples of Alberti bass include the beginning of Mozart's Piano Sonata, K 545. A famous example from 20th-century American popular music is the rhythm guitar part of the 1962 "surf rock" standard "Pipeline", by The Chantays. Alberti bass is also used in the ending theme of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. 2.

  1. Is Alberti bass homophonic?
  2. Where did Alberti bass come from?

Is Alberti bass homophonic?

In musical composition, Alberti bass is an accompaniment line of homophonic texture defined by its repetitive motion.

Where did Alberti bass come from?

Alberti was born in Venice and studied music with Antonio Lotti. He wrote operas, songs, and sonatas for keyboard instruments, for which he is best known today. These sonatas frequently employ arpeggiated accompaniment in the left hand in one of several patterns that are now collectively known as Alberti bass.

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