Waterfall

Amy Stephens

Majestic! Teaches student contrary motion and wrist rotation.

Included in

Childhood Excursions: Are We There Yet

Era

Modern

Difficulty Level

Late Intermediate

Moods

Dreamy,

Romantic,

Triumphant

Style

Third Stream

Themes

Nature,

Water

Video

Elements

Broken Chord Accompaniment

Image of the Broken Chord Accompaniment element

Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses broken chords in varying note configurations, with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Contrary Motion

Image of the Contrary Motion element

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.

Sustain Pedal

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Expression

Also called the damper pedal, it is the rightmost pedal on the piano and used to sustain notes by moving the dampers away from the strings.

Details

Title

Waterfall

Composer

Amy Stephens

Publisher

Red Leaf Pianoworks

Collection

Childhood Excursions: Are We There Yet

Year

2022

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

A Major

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No