On Halloween

Nancy Lau

Excerpt of On Halloween

Included in

Halloween at its Best!, Book 2

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Moods

Anxious,

Scary,

Suspenseful

Styles

Children's Song,

Modern

Video

Elements

Accents

Image of the Accents element

Expression

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

Accidentals

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Intervals

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

Blocked 3rds

Image of the Blocked 3rds element

Intervals

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

Blocked 6ths

Image of the Blocked 6ths element

Intervals

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

Details

Title

On Halloween

Composer

Nancy Lau

Publisher

The FJH Music Company, Inc.

Collection

Halloween at its Best!, Book 2

Year

2009

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

36

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

Yes

Holiday

Halloween

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Hands Separate Practice,

Isolate Single Notes Within Chords,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Tap One Hand While Playing the Other