Halloween at its Best!, Book 1

Elizabeth W. Greenleaf

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

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.

A type of accompaniment pattern where only one note is played at a time, usually within a single five finger scale and with simple rhythms.

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

A simple scale that contains the first five notes of the G Minor scale.

A type of texture where a melody is supported by one or more voices with all the voices following the same or similar rhythm.

A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.

Silence that equals the length of one quarter note.

The same note that occurs several times in a row throughout a piece.

An Italian term meaning "delaying"; an indication instructing the player to decrease speed, often gradually.

A type of articulation indicating the player to play short and light; notes not held for their full value.