Haunted House

Ben Crosland

Excerpt of Haunted House

Era

Difficulty Level

Moods

Scary,

Suspenseful

Style

Caribbean

Theme

Night

Elements

Dotted Quarter Notes

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Rhythm

Quarter notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three 8th notes.

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Five Finger Scales

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Scales

Simple five-note scales whose notes fit within a comfortable hand shape; applied when more than one such scale appears in a piece.

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Legato

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Expression

A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.

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Quarter Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-fourth the value of a whole note.

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Details

Title

Haunted House

Composer

Ben Crosland

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Magic Beans!

Year

2016

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

8

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Holiday

Halloween

Student Age

Children

Teaching Tips

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice,

Tap One Hand While Playing the Other