Travis the Trout
Melody Bober
Era
Modern
Difficulty Level
Early Elementary
Moods
Dreamy,
Mysterious
Style
Children's Song
Theme
Animals
Elements
Blocked 3rds
Intervals
Two notes played together, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.
Crescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
Fermatas
Rhythm
Indications placed above or below notes instructing the player to hold those notes longer than their original notated length.
Details
Title
Travis the Trout
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
None
Time Signature
3/4
# of Measures
24
Teacher Duet
Yes
Lyrics
Yes
Student Age
Children
Student Type
Average Students
Teaching Tips
Help Student Achieve Sensitive and Musical Playing,
Highlight Dynamic Contrasts,
Map Out Hand Position Shifts,
Sing the Words,
Slow Practice,
Work on Creating a Good Tone,
Work on Creating a Mysterious Character