The Cursed Castle

The Cursed Castle is a melancholy waltz for intermediate level pianists.

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Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Late Intermediate

Moods

Graceful,

Melancholic,

Nostalgic,

Sad

Styles

Classical,

Lyrical,

Romantic,

Waltz

Themes

Dancing,

Fantasy

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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.

D.C. al Fine

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Notes and Notation

An indication instructing the player to go back to the beginning of a piece and play until "Fine".

Dotted Quarter Notes

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Rhythm

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

Intermediate Waltz Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of waltz accompaniment pattern that uses intermediate skills like shifting, extending, and multiple voices, but without octave leaps.

Details

Title

The Cursed Castle

Year

2020

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

96

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Holiday

Halloween

Student Ages

Adults,

Teens

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Choose Good Fingerings,

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,

Study the Contour of the Melody