Haunted Places, Scary Faces

Mary Leaf

Excerpt of Haunted Places, Scary Faces

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In Recital Ready, Set, Play! Halloween Songs

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Primary

Mood

Suspenseful

Style

Children's Song

Elements

Bar Lines

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Meter

Vertical lines on the staff that separate notated music into measures.

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Blocked 2nds

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Intervals

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 2nd of any quality.

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Forte

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Expression

An indication instructing the player to play loudly.

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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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Details

Title

Haunted Places, Scary Faces

Composer

Mary Leaf

Publisher

The FJH Music Company, Inc.

Collection

In Recital Ready, Set, Play! Halloween Songs

Year

2010

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

None

# of Measures

8

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

Yes

Holiday

Halloween

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Sing the Words,

Study the Contour of the Melody,

Tap and Count,

Work on Dropping Into the Keys With Full Arm Weight