A Minor Incident
Ben Crosland
Era
Modern
Difficulty Level
Late Elementary
Mood
Relaxing
Style
Modern
Video
Elements
8th Notes
Rhythm
Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.
Blocked 5ths
Intervals
Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 5th of any quality.
Blocked 5ths Accompaniment
Accompaniment Patterns
A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses repeating blocked 5ths in a single position with simple or slow-moving rhythms.
Crescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
Details
Title
A Minor Incident
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
2014
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
A Minor
Time Signature
2/2
# of Measures
18
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Student Age
Children
Teaching Tips
Hands Separate Practice,
Play Small Segments,
Slow Practice