The Little Shepherd

Hannah Smith, Sue Ruby (Editor)

From Rhymes and Rhythms for Little Musicians. Excellent way to learn about 6/8!

Era

Romantic

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Mood

Fun

Theme

Dancing

Elements

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

The Little Shepherd

Composers

Hannah Smith, Sue Ruby (Editor)

Publisher

K&S Conservatory of Music

Collection

Child's Play

Year

1907

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

G Major

Time Signature

6/8

# of Measures

27

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Teaching Tips

Count Out Loud While Playing