My Special Star
Mary Leaf
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Era
Difficulty Level
Mood
Style
Theme
Broken Chords
Chords
Chord tones played one note at a time that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.
SearchCrescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
SearchHands Separate
Hand and Finger Techniques
A technique that involves only one hand playing at a time throughout most or all of a piece; used only at lower levels.
SearchLegato
Expression
A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.
SearchMiddle C Position
Scales
A hand position where both the right-hand thumb and the left-hand thumb share middle C.
SearchRepeated Single Notes
Intervals
The same note that occurs several times in a row throughout a piece.
SearchSimple Time Signature
Meter
A time signature where the fundamental beat is subdivided into groupings of two.
SearchTies
Rhythm
Symbols indicating that two notes are to be played as one with the value equal to their sum.
SearchTitle
My Special Star
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
2017
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
# of Measures
32
Teacher Duet
Yes
Lyrics
Yes
Student Age
Student Type
Teaching Tips
Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,
Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,
Sing the Words,
Slow Practice,
Work on Creating a Good Tone