The Old Typewriter
Melody Bober
Era
Modern
Difficulty Level
Early Elementary
Moods
Happy,
Humorous
Style
Children's Song
Theme
Instruments
Video
Elements
Contrary Motion
Texture
A type of texture where the contour of the notes in one hand is the exact opposite to that of the other hand as they play simultaneously.
D.C. al Coda
Notes and Notation
An indication instructing the player to go back to the beginning of a piece, then jump to the coda when "al coda" or "to coda" is reached.
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.
Left Hand Melody
Texture
A type of texture where the left hand plays the melody and the right hand plays the accompaniment for an extended period of time.
Details
Title
The Old Typewriter
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
2017
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
None
Time Signature
4/4
# of Measures
28
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Student Age
Children
Student Type
Average Students
Teaching Tips
Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,
Map Out Hand Position Shifts,
Practice Scalar Passages in Rhythms,
Slow Practice