Trick or Treat Suite - II. The Grinning Pumpkin

Anne Shannon Demarest

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Era

Difficulty Level

Mood

Happy

Style

Children's Song

Themes

Autumn,

Pumpkins

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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Dotted Half Notes

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Rhythm

Half notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three quarter notes.

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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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Melodic 2nds

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Intervals

Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 2nd of any quality.

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Details

Title

Trick or Treat Suite - II. The Grinning Pumpkin

Composer

Anne Shannon Demarest

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Halloween Favorites, Book 1

Year

1997

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

G Major

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

16

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Holiday

Halloween

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Focus On Expressive Markings