Climbing the Music Ladder

Dennis Alexander
Martha Mier

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Primary

Mood

Happy

Style

Children's Song

Themes

Climbing,

Music

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Elements

Half Notes

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Rhythm

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

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Moving Up and Down the Keyboard

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Hand and Finger Techniques

One or both hands moving from one simple hand position to another an octave higher or lower, sometimes seen before octaves are learned.

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Off-Staff Notation

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Notes and Notation

A type of notation that doesn't use staff lines; sometimes called "floating notes".

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Piano

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Expression

An indication instructing the player to play softly.

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Details

Title

Climbing the Music Ladder

Composers

Dennis Alexander
Martha Mier

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Premier Piano Course, Lesson 1A

Year

2005

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

8

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children