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Piano Dor Beginning
Piano Dor Beginning
Before you play any 1ands orjetler, ir patise cach hand on its own. This makes
it much easier.
Gently, lepcat
French folk-tune
mf mp
2 3 2
mf
2
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" mf' means 'moderately loud'. The talian term is mezzo forte.
" mp means ´moderately soft'. ThelItalian term is mezzo piano.
If youshould meet acrocodile Pauline Hall
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If youshould meet a croc-0-dile, don't take a stick and poke him. Ig nore the wel-come
in his smile, be care-ful not to stroke him. For as he sleeps up - on the Nile he
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thin-ner gets and
thin-ner. And when you meet the croC-0-dile he's rea-dy for his din-ner! (gulp!)
2
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The 'qulp' note is a low C. It is the second one below middle C.
" ff (fortissimo) means 'very loud'.
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Twonew signs
Sometimes composers use the word rescendo or cresSC.
getting graduallylouder.
word
getting gradually softer.
Sometimes composers use the diminuendo or dim.
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5 5
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and
2
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jump!
thenfall a
and E
gain.
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