Overview
Excerpt of Under the Sun
Title
Under the Sun
Composer
Sheet Music
PMD Difficulty Level
Video
Elements

8th Notes

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Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.

Intermediate Two Voices in One Hand

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A type of texture where one or both hands play more than one voice at a time with large intervals, many hand positions, and complex rhythms.

Sustain Pedal

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Also called the damper pedal, it is the rightmost pedal on the piano and used to sustain notes by moving the dampers away from the strings.

Syncopation

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Temporary displacement of established meter by the stressing of a weak beat.

Details
Year
2013
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
Time Signature
Number of Measures
40
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Theme
Student Age
-
Student Type
-
Teaching Tips
  • Focus On Expressive Markings
  • Hands Separate Practice
  • Isolate Voices
  • Play Small Segments
  • Slow Practice