The Worst Ghost

Elizabeth W. Greenleaf

Excerpt of The Worst Ghost

Included in

Halloween at its Best!, Book 1

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Early Elementary

Moods

Mysterious,

Scary

Style

Children's Song

Themes

Fantasy,

Ghosts

Video

Elements

Accidentals

Image of the Accidentals element

Intervals

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

Fermatas

Image of the Fermatas element

Rhythm

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

Homophony

Image of the Homophony element

Texture

A type of texture where a melody is supported by one or more voices with all the voices following the same or similar rhythm.

Legato

Image of the Legato element

Expression

A type of articulation indicating the player to play smoothly and seamlessly, with the notes slightly overlapped.

Details

Title

The Worst Ghost

Composer

Elizabeth W. Greenleaf

Publisher

The FJH Music Company, Inc.

Collection

Halloween at its Best!, Book 1

Year

2003

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Minor

Time Signature

4/4

# of Measures

35

Teacher Duet

Yes

Lyrics

Yes

Holiday

Halloween

Student Age

Children

Student Type

Ambitious Students

Teaching Tips

Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,

Highlight the Contrasting Characters of Each Section,

Slow Practice,

Tap One Hand While Playing the Other