Bendin' the Rules

Ben Crosland

Excerpt of Bendin' the Rules

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Moods

Energetic,

Humorous

Style

Jazz

Video

Elements

Accidentals

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Intervals

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

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Clef Changes

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Notes and Notation

More than one clef used in a staff in a single piece or movement.

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Dotted Quarter Notes

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Rhythm

Quarter notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three 8th notes.

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Forte

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Expression

An indication instructing the player to play loudly.

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Details

Title

Bendin' the Rules

Composer

Ben Crosland

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Magic Beans!

Year

2016

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

2/2

# of Measures

19

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children

Teaching Tips

Choose Good Fingerings,

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice