Prelude to an Autumn Day

Ben Crosland

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Era

Difficulty Level

Moods

Dreamy,

Melancholic,

Nostalgic

Style

Jazz

Theme

Autumn

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Elements

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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Accidentals

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Intervals

Sharps, flats and naturals that do not appear in a key signature.

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Clef Changes

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Notation

More than one clef used in a staff in a single piece or movement.

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Compound Time Signature

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Meter

A time signature where the fundamental beat is subdivided in groupings of three instead of two.

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Details

Title

Prelude to an Autumn Day

Composer

Ben Crosland

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Cool Beans! Vol. 1

Year

2013

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

E-flat Major

Time Signature

12/8

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Play Small Segments,

Prepare Challenging Rhythms,

Slow Practice,

Tap and Count