Lupus Ululat (The Wolf Howls)

Jason Sifford

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Strange Sounds

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Moods

Mysterious,

Scary,

Suspenseful

Style

Romantic

Theme

Animals

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Elements

8th Note Broken 5ths Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that uses persistent 8th note rhythm with primarily broken 5th intervals.

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8th Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.

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Accidentals

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Intervals

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

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Broken Chords

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Chords

Chord tones played one note at a time that are not part of an accompaniment pattern.

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Details

Title

Lupus Ululat (The Wolf Howls)

Composer

Jason Sifford

Publisher

The Willis Music Company

Collection

Strange Sounds

Year

2021

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

45

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Holiday

Halloween

Student Ages

Children,

Teens

Student Types

Ambitious Students,

Students About to Quit

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Hands Separate Practice,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts