The Merry-Go-Round

Christine H. Barden
E. L. Lancaster
Gayle Kowalchyk

Included in

Music for Little Mozarts: Music Lesson Book 2

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Primary

Mood

Happy

Styles

Children's Song,

Waltz

Theme

Circus

Video

Elements

Bass Staff Only

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Notes and Notation

A single bass staff used throughout a work.

Dotted Half Notes

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Rhythm

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

Left Hand Only

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Hand and Finger Techniques

When only the left hand is used throughout an entire piece.

Melodic 3rds

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Intervals

Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.

Details

Title

The Merry-Go-Round

Composers

Christine H. Barden
E. L. Lancaster
Gayle Kowalchyk

Publisher

Alfred Music

Collection

Music for Little Mozarts: Music Lesson Book 2

Year

1999

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

None

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

12

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

Yes

Student Age

Children