An imaginative primer-level solo, commissioned by Penny Lazarus Piano Studio.
Basic Info
4/4 time signature. 15 Measures. Middle C Position. Includes asymmetrical phrase lengths, expressive dissonance, and spoken word.
Technique
- Quarter notes, half notes, and ties
- Slurs and staccato
- Dynamics
- Brief hands together playing
- A single octave jump (last note only)
Artistry
Students imagine a story to fit the music. Are you lost in the library building? Or lost in a book? Can you make the piece sound different for different scenarios?