Cartoon Stories, Mov. 2 - Parakeet Waltz
Nancy Faber
Era
Difficulty Level
Mood
Styles
Theme
Blocked 3rds
Intervals
Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.
SearchElementary Single Note Accompaniment
Accompaniment Patterns
A type of accompaniment pattern where only one note is played at a time, usually within a single five finger scale and with simple rhythms.
SearchFive Finger Scales
Scales
Simple five-note scales whose notes fit within a comfortable hand shape; applied when more than one such scale appears in a piece.
SearchMelodic 2nds
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.
SearchMelodic 3rds
Intervals
Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.
SearchRitardando
Meter
An Italian term meaning "delaying"; an indication instructing the player to decrease speed, often gradually.
SearchShifting Hand Positions
Hand and Finger Techniques
A technique that requires the player to pick up and move their hand to a new position; usually from a five finger scale to another.
SearchTitle
Cartoon Stories, Mov. 2 - Parakeet Waltz
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
2005
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
# of Measures
16
Teacher Duet
Yes
Student Age
Student Type
Teaching Tips
Clap and Count,
Demonstrate,
Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,
Hands Separate Practice,
Map Out Hand Position Shifts,
Sing the Words,
Slow Practice,
Tap and Count,
Tap One Hand While Playing the Other