Angels We Have Heard on High

Philip Keveren

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Sheet Music

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Mood

Triumphant

Style

Traditional

Theme

Religious

Elements

1st and 2nd Endings

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Notes and Notation

Symbols that indicate different measures to play during repeated sections.

8th Notes

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Rhythm

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

Accents

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

Blocked 5ths Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses repeating blocked 5ths in a single position with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Details

Title

Angels We Have Heard on High

Composer

Philip Keveren

Year

2002

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

31

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

Yes

Holiday

Christmas

Student Ages

Adults,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Focus On Expressive Markings,

Play Similar Passages Together,

Study the Contour of the Melody,

Work on a Smooth Legato Touch