In the Pool

Dennis Alexander
Martha Mier

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Elementary

Mood

Relaxing

Style

Children's Song

Theme

Water

Video

Elements

Blocked 3rds

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Intervals

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.

C Major Five Finger Scale

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Scales and Hand Positions

A simple scale that contains the first five notes of the C Major scale.

Dotted Half Notes

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Rhythm

Half notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three quarter notes.

Legato

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Expression

A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.

Details

Title

In the Pool

Composers

Dennis Alexander
Martha Mier

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Premier Piano Course, Lesson 1B

Year

2005

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

8

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

Yes

Student Age

Children