Early Morning Song

Barbara Arens

Excerpt of Early Morning Song

Included in

Mosaic, Volume 2

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Mood

Relaxing

Style

Classical

Theme

Nature

Video

Elements

8th Notes

Image of the 8th Notes element

Rhythm

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

8th Rests

Image of the 8th Rests element

Rhythm

Silence that equals the length of one 8th note.

A Tempo

Image of the A Tempo element

Meter

An Italian term meaning "in time"; an indication instructing the player to return to the original tempo after a deviation.

Crossing Over Thumb

Image of the Crossing Over Thumb element

Hand and Finger Techniques

The physical motion of crossing fingers 2, 3, 4, or 5 over the thumb; used when playing scalar passages or outside of five finger scales.

Details

Title

Early Morning Song

Composer

Barbara Arens

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Mosaic, Volume 2

Year

2018

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signatures

A Minor,

E Minor,

G Major

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

31

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Teaching Tips

Choose Good Fingerings,

Hands Separate Practice,

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice