Happy Jugglers
Elizabeth W. Greenleaf
Era
Modern
Difficulty Level
Early Elementary
Moods
Energetic,
Happy
Style
Children's Song
Theme
Circus
Elements
Crescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
Hand Crossing
Hand and Finger Techniques
A technique that involves one hand crossing over or under the other.
Ledger Lines
Notes and Notation
Additional lines added above or below the staff in order to place very high or very low notes that wouldn't normally fit on the staff.
Legato
Expression
A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.
Details
Title
Happy Jugglers
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
2004
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
C Major
Time Signature
4/4
# of Measures
28
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
Yes
Student Age
Children
Student Type
Average Students
Teaching Tips
Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,
Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,
Map Out Hand Position Shifts,
Sing the Words,
Slow Practice,
Work on Bringing Out the Bouncy Character With a Light, Nimble Touch