Spinning Around

Ben Crosland

Excerpt of Spinning Around

Included in

Magic Beans!

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Elementary

Mood

Relaxing

Style

Classical

Elements

Dotted Half Notes

Image of the Dotted Half Notes element

Rhythm

Half notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three quarter notes.

Half Notes

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Rhythm

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

Legato

Image of the Legato element

Expression

A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.

Parallel Motion

Image of the Parallel Motion element

Texture

A type texture that occurs when the contour, distance, and speed of the notes in one hand matches that of the other hand as they play together.

Details

Title

Spinning Around

Composer

Ben Crosland

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Magic Beans!

Year

2016

Instrumentation

Four Hands

Key Signature

C Major

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

16

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children

Teaching Tips

Hands Separate Practice,

Slow Practice