A Little Jig

Paul Poston

Excerpt of A Little Jig

Included in

Mosaic, Volume 2

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Mood

Happy

Styles

Classical,

Jazz

Video

Elements

8th Notes

Image of the 8th Notes element

Rhythm

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

A Tempo

Image of the A Tempo element

Meter

An Italian term meaning "in time"; an indication instructing the player to return to the original tempo after a deviation.

Accents

Image of the Accents element

Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

Accidentals

Image of the Accidentals element

Intervals

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

Details

Title

A Little Jig

Composer

Paul Poston

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Mosaic, Volume 2

Year

2018

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

6/8

# of Measures

45

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Choose Good Fingerings,

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Isolate Voices,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice