Our Journey

Dennis Alexander
Martha Mier

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Primary

Moods

Adventurous,

Happy

Style

Children's Song

Theme

Travel

Video

Elements

Alternating Right and Left Hand

Image of the Alternating Right and Left Hand element

Hand and Finger Techniques

When only one hand plays at a time and the notes alternate continually between both hands.

Off-Staff Notation

Image of the Off-Staff Notation element

Notes and Notation

A type of notation that doesn't use staff lines; sometimes called "floating notes".

Quarter Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-fourth the value of a whole note.

Two Black Keys

Image of the Two Black Keys element

Scales and Hand Positions

A simple hand position where only C# and D# are played; almost always notated with off-staff notation.

Details

Title

Our Journey

Composers

Dennis Alexander
Martha Mier

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Premier Piano Course, Lesson 1A

Year

2005

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

None

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

Yes

Student Age

Children