A Little Jig

Paul Poston

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Era

Difficulty Level

Mood

Happy

Styles

Classical,

Jazz

Video

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.

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A Tempo

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Meter

An Italian term meaning "in time"; an indication instructing the player to return to the original tempo after a deviation.

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Accents

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

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Accidentals

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Intervals

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

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Details

Title

A Little Jig

Composer

Paul Poston

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Mosaic, Volume 2

Year

2018

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

6/8

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Choose Good Fingerings,

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Isolate Voices,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice