The Windmill

Angeline Bell

Excerpt of The Windmill

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Intermediate

Mood

Happy

Style

Lyrical

Theme

Garden

Video

Elements

1st and 2nd Endings

Image of the 1st and 2nd Endings element

Notes and Notation

Symbols that indicate different measures to play during repeated sections.

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.

Accidentals

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Intervals

Sharps, flats and naturals that do not appear in a key signature.

Blocked 3rds Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses repeating blocked 3rds in a single position with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Details

Title

The Windmill

Composer

Angeline Bell

Publisher

Editions Musica Ferrum

Collection

My Garden Notebook

Year

2023

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

D Major

Time Signature

3/4

# of Measures

40

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Student Ages

Adults,

Children,

Teens

Student Type

Average Students

Teaching Tips

Block the Broken Chords,

Choose Good Fingerings,

Demonstrate,

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Hands Separate Practice,

Play Without Pedal,

Slow Practice,

Work on Creating a Good Tone,

Work on Expressive Phrasing