Rainsong

Michael Scott

Excerpt of Rainsong

Era

Difficulty Level

Mood

Dreamy

Style

New Age

Themes

Nature,

Rain

Video

Elements

8th Notes

Image of the 8th Notes element

Rhythm

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

Search|
View

Crescendo and Diminuendo

Image of the Crescendo and Diminuendo element

Expression

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

Search|
View

Fermatas

Image of the Fermatas element

Rhythm

Indications placed above or below notes instructing the player to hold those notes longer than their original notated length.

Search|
View

Mezzo Piano

Image of the Mezzo Piano element

Expression

An indication instructing the player to play moderately soft; between mezzo forte and piano.

Search|
View

Details

Title

Rainsong

Composer

Michael Scott

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Elements I

Year

1994

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

24

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,

Tap and Count,

Work on Creating a Good Tone