The Cold North Wind
Elizabeth W. Greenleaf
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Era
Difficulty Level
Moods
Styles
Theme
Hands 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.
SearchMelodic 4ths
Intervals
Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 4th of any quality.
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.
SearchTwo Note Slurs
Expression
Two notes connected together smoothly where the second note is played softer and lighter.
SearchTitle
The Cold North Wind
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
2001
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
# of Measures
28
Teacher Duet
Yes
Lyrics
Yes
Student Age
Student Type
Teaching Tips
Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,
Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,
Sing the Words,
Work on Creating a Good Tone