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God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Difficulty Level
Early Elementary
Mood
Happy
Style
Classical
Elements
A Minor Five Finger Scale
Scales and Hand Positions
A simple scale that contains the first five notes of the A Minor scale.
Anacrusis
Meter
Sometimes called upbeats or pickup notes; a note or series of notes that precede and give stress to the first downbeat of a piece.
Crescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
Details
Title
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Composer
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
A Minor
Time Signature
4/4
# of Measures
34
Teacher Duet
Yes
Lyrics
Yes
Holiday
Christmas
Student Ages
Children,
Teens
Student Type
Average Students
Teaching Tips
Map Out Hand Position Shifts,
Sing the Words,
Study the Contour of the Melody,
Tap and Count,
Work on Creating a Good Tone,
Work on Expressive Phrasing,
Work on a Smooth Legato Touch