The King and the Dragon

Nikolas Sideris

Excerpt of The King and the Dragon

Included in

Fairyland in Treble

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Late Elementary

Mood

Triumphant

Styles

Film,

Video Game

Theme

Fantasy

Video

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.

Dotted Half Notes

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Rhythm

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

Elementary Single Note Accompaniment

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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.

Fermatas

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Rhythm

Indications placed above or below notes instructing the player to hold those notes longer than their original notated length.

Details

Title

The King and the Dragon

Composer

Nikolas Sideris

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

Fairyland in Treble

Year

2014

Instrumentation

Four Hands

Key Signature

D Minor

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

97

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

No

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Hands Separate Practice,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Play Small Segments,

Slow Practice