A Happy Dance

Christine H. Barden
E. L. Lancaster
Gayle Kowalchyk

Included in

Music for Little Mozarts: Music Lesson Book 3

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Elementary

Mood

Happy

Style

Children's Song

Theme

Dancing

Video

Elements

C Major Five Finger Scale

Image of the C Major Five Finger Scale element

Scales and Hand Positions

A simple scale that contains the first five notes of the C Major scale.

Half Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one half the value of a whole note.

Hands Separate

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Hand and Finger Techniques

A technique that involves only one hand playing at a time throughout most or all of a piece.

Melodic 3rds

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Intervals

Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.

Details

Title

A Happy Dance

Composers

Christine H. Barden
E. L. Lancaster
Gayle Kowalchyk

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Music for Little Mozarts: Music Lesson Book 3

Year

2000

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

8

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

Yes

Student Age

Children