Getting Better
Era
Modern
Difficulty Level
Late Elementary
Mood
Relaxing
Style
Lyrical
Video
Elements
8th Note Scale Passages
Scales and Hand Positions
Passages with constant step-wise motion and mainly 8th note rhythmic values.
8th Notes
Rhythm
Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.
Crescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
Details
Title
Getting Better
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
2023
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
C Major
Time Signature
4/4
# of Measures
25
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Student Ages
Adults,
Children,
Teens
Student Type
Ambitious Students
Teaching Tips
Choose Good Fingerings,
Count Out Loud While Playing,
Demonstrate,
Focus On Expressive Markings,
Hands Separate Practice,
Play Without Pedal,
Slow Practice,
Work on Creating a Good Tone,
Work on a Smooth Legato Touch