That Spooky Time of Year

Timothy Brown

Excerpt of That Spooky Time of Year

Included in

In Recital Ready, Set, Play! Halloween Songs

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Primary

Mood

Mysterious

Style

Children's Song

Elements

Bar Lines

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Meter

Vertical lines on the staff that separate notated music into measures.

CDE

Image of the CDE element

Scales and Hand Positions

A simple three-note scale that introduces students to note names and uses only the notes C, D, and E in either one or both hands.

Forte

Image of the Forte element

Expression

An indication instructing the player to play loudly.

Half Notes

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Rhythm

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

Details

Title

That Spooky Time of Year

Composer

Timothy Brown

Publisher

The FJH Music Company, Inc.

Collection

In Recital Ready, Set, Play! Halloween Songs

Year

2010

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

None

# of Measures

8

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

Yes

Holiday

Halloween

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,

Sing the Words,

Study the Contour of the Melody,

Work on Dropping Into the Keys With Full Arm Weight