Dear Mister Pumpkin

June C. Montgomery

Excerpt of Dear Mister Pumpkin

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Halloween Favorites, Book 1

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Elementary

Moods

Fun,

Happy

Style

Children's Song

Themes

Autumn,

Pumpkins

Video

Elements

Accents

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Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

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Broken Chords

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Chords

Chord tones played one note at a time that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.

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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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Forte

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Expression

An indication instructing the player to play loudly.

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Details

Title

Dear Mister Pumpkin

Composer

June C. Montgomery

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Halloween Favorites, Book 1

Year

1992

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

36

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

Yes

Holiday

Halloween

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Sing the Words,

Slow Practice,

Work on Creating a Good Tone