The Snow is Melting

Ben Crosland

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Era

Difficulty Level

Moods

Energetic,

Nostalgic,

Relaxing

Styles

Classical,

Contemporary,

Modern

Themes

Nature,

Winter

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Elements

Crescendo and Diminuendo

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Expression

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

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Fermatas

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Rhythm

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

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Ledger Lines

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Notation

Additional lines added above or below the staff in order to place very high or very low notes that wouldn't normally fit on the staff.

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Legato

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Expression

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

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Details

Title

The Snow is Melting

Composer

Ben Crosland

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Songs from Rainbow Hill

Year

2018

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

F Major

Time Signature

4/4

Student Ages

Adults,

Teens

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Choose Good Fingerings,

Clap and Count,

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Isolate Voices,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice