Jazzy Cat

Melody Bober

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Melody Bober’s Favorite Solos Book 1

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Mood

Happy

Style

Jazz

Theme

Animals

Video

Elements

Accidentals

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Intervals

Sharps, flats and naturals that do not appear in a key signature.

Blocked 5ths

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Intervals

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 5th of any quality.

Blocked 6ths

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Intervals

Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 6th of any quality.

Extended Hand Positions

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Hand and Finger Techniques

Hand positions that require stretching beyond a five finger scale; usually to play intervals that are 6ths or greater.

Details

Title

Jazzy Cat

Composer

Melody Bober

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Melody Bober’s Favorite Solos Book 1

Year

2016

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

48

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Clap and Count,

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Slow Practice,

Tap and Count