Pottering About

Excerpt of Pottering About

Difficulty Level

Mood

Style

Theme

Video

Elements

Accents

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

Crescendo and Diminuendo

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Expression

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

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.

Crossing Thumb Under

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Hand and Finger Techniques

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

Details

Title

Pottering About

Year

2023

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

Time Signature

Student Ages

Student Type

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Choose Good Fingerings,

Count Out Loud While Playing,

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Prepare Challenging Rhythms,

Work on Creating a Good Tone,

Work on Getting the Correct Style