Sad Song

Excerpt of Sad Song

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Mood

Sad

Styles

Classical,

Modern

Video

Elements

Accidentals

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Intervals

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

Blocked 3rds Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses repeating blocked 3rds in a single position with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Clef Changes

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Notes and Notation

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

Dotted Quarter Notes

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Rhythm

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

Details

Title

Sad Song

Composer

Year

2018

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

20

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice