Rainy Weather

Florence Newell Barbour
Sue Ruby (Editor)

Excerpt of Rainy Weather

Included in

Child's Play

Era

Twentieth Century

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Mood

Melancholic

Style

Children's Song

Themes

Autumn,

Rain

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.

A Minor Five Finger Scale

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Scales and Hand Positions

A simple scale that contains the first five notes of the A Minor scale.

Broken Intervals Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

An accompaniment pattern that uses a series of broken intervals of any distance or quality.

Extended Hand Positions

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Hand and Finger Techniques

Hand positions that require stretching beyond a five finger scale; usually to play intervals that are 6ths or greater.

Details

Title

Rainy Weather

Composers

Florence Newell Barbour
Sue Ruby (Editor)

Publisher

K&S Conservatory of Music

Collection

Child's Play

Year

1910

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

2/4

# of Measures

48

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Teens