Hazy Day Lullaby

Ben Crosland

Excerpt of Hazy Day Lullaby

Era

Difficulty Level

Mood

Dreamy

Style

Modern

Theme

Sleep

Video

Elements

8th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that uses a persistent 8th note rhythm with broken chords, in varying note configurations.

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8th Notes

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Rhythm

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

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Crossing Over Thumb

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Hand and Finger Techniques

The physical motion of crossing fingers 2, 3, 4, or 5 over the thumb; used when playing scalar passages or outside of five finger scales.

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Half Notes

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Rhythm

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

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Details

Title

Hazy Day Lullaby

Composer

Ben Crosland

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Cool Beans! Vol. 1

Year

2013

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

16

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Demonstrate,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice