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Looking for an easy piano piece for St. Patrick's Day? This upbeat little Irish Jig is a perfect introduction to compound time for beginning piano students. It can easily be taught by rote!
Level: Early Beginner
Pages: 1, portrait
Key: D
Duration: about 35 seconds
Pedagogical Concepts:
- Key of D Major (includes a few courtesy sharps as well as key signature)
- Compound Time (6/8)
- Binary Form (AABB)
- Moves position in the B section
- Accents
- Left hand is used minimally