Ant March

Melody Bober

Excerpt of Ant March

Included in

All Creatures Great... But Small

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Elementary

Moods

Energetic,

Happy

Style

Children's Song

Theme

Animals

Elements

Accidentals

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Intervals

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

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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.

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Crescendo and Diminuendo

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).

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Hand Crossing

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Hand and Finger Techniques

A technique that involves one hand crossing over or under the other.

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Details

Title

Ant March

Composer

Melody Bober

Publisher

The FJH Music Company, Inc.

Collection

All Creatures Great... But Small

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

32

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,

Slow Practice,

Work on Bringing Out the Bouncy Character With a Light, Nimble Touch