Nine Fingers

Nikolas Sideris

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Included in

Mosaic, Volume 1

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Mood

Relaxing

Style

Classical

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Elements

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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Crossing Thumb Under

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Hand and Finger Techniques

The physical motion of crossing the thumb under fingers 2, 3, 4, or 5; used when playing scalar passages or outside of five finger scales.

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Elementary Single Note Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern where only one note is played at a time, usually within a single five finger scale and with simple rhythms.

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Details

Title

Nine Fingers

Composer

Nikolas Sideris

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Mosaic, Volume 1

Year

2018

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

10

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children

Teaching Tips

Demonstrate,

Hands Separate Practice