... And Life Goes On

Ben Crosland

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Era

Difficulty Level

Mood

Relaxing

Styles

Classical,

Modern

Video

Elements

16th Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-sixteenth the value of a whole note or one quarter of a quarter note.

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Crescendo and Diminuendo

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).

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Cross-Staff Beams

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Notation

Beams that connect notes in the left hand and right hand; used when a single voice is played between both hands.

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Intermediate Two Voices in One Hand

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Texture

A type of texture where one or both hands play more than one voice at a time with large intervals, many hand positions, and complex rhythms.

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Details

Title

... And Life Goes On

Composer

Ben Crosland

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collections

Cool Beans! Vol. 1
Songs from Rainbow Hill

Year

2013

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

E-flat Major

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

35

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Teens

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Focus On Expressive Markings,

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Play Small Segments