The Hermit Crab Cha-Cha
Kevin Olson
Included in
Era
Modern
Difficulty Level
Late Elementary
Mood
Happy
Style
Caribbean
Theme
Animals
Video
Elements
Elementary Single Note Accompaniment
Accompaniment Patterns
A type of accompaniment pattern where only one note is played at a time, usually within a single five finger scale and with simple rhythms.
Five Finger Scales
Scales and Hand Positions
Simple five-note scales whose notes fit within a comfortable hand shape; applied when more than one such scale appears in a piece.
Legato
Expression
A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.
Details
Title
The Hermit Crab Cha-Cha
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
C Major
Time Signature
4/4
# of Measures
56
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Student Age
Children
Student Type
Ambitious Students
Teaching Tips
Clap and Count,
Demonstrate,
Prepare Challenging Rhythms,
Slow Practice,
Tap and Count