Siesta

Angeline Bell

Excerpt of Siesta

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Mood

Relaxing

Style

Latin

Themes

Garden,

Sleep

Video

Elements

8th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment

Image of the 8th Note Broken Chord Accompaniment element

Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that uses a persistent 8th note rhythm with broken chords, in varying note configurations.

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.

8th Rests

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Rhythm

Silence that equals the length of one 8th note.

A Tempo

Image of the A Tempo element

Meter

An Italian term meaning "in time"; an indication instructing the player to return to the original tempo after a deviation.

Details

Title

Siesta

Composer

Angeline Bell

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

My Garden Notebook

Year

2023

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

23

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Choose Good Fingerings,

Count Out Loud While Playing,

Demonstrate,

Focus On Expressive Markings,

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Hands Separate Practice,

Slow Practice,

Work on Creating a Good Tone,

Work on Expressive Phrasing,

Work on Getting the Correct Style