Old Joe Clark

Dennis Alexander
Martha Mier

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Elementary

Mood

Fun

Style

Children's Song

Theme

Famous Tunes

Video

Elements

Five Finger Scales

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Scales and Hand Positions

Simple five-note scales whose notes fit within a comfortable hand shape; applied when more than one such scale appears in a piece.

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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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Melody Between Hands

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Texture

A simple melody line shared by both the right hand and the left hand.

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Details

Title

Old Joe Clark

Composers

Dennis Alexander
Martha Mier

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Premier Piano Course, Lesson 1A

Year

2005

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

8

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

Yes

Student Age

Children