Overview
Excerpt of Black Rocks
Title
Black Rocks
Sheet Music
PMD Difficulty Level
Video
Elements

8th Notes

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Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.

Accents

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Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

Blocked 5ths Accompaniment

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A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses repeating blocked 5ths in a single position with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Crossing Over Thumb

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The physical motion of crossing fingers 2, 3, 4, or 5 over the thumb; used when playing scalar passages or outside of five finger scales.

Details
Year
2018
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
Number of Measures
28
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Theme
Student Age
Student Type
Teaching Tips
  • Demonstrate
  • Play Small Segments
  • Slow Practice