Circus Suite

The piano solos in this delightful collection aptly portray the carefree, fun-filled atmosphere of a three-ring circus: clowns, elephants, tumblers, camels and nimble, performing animals each get their turn to amuse the crowd! These late-elementary pieces will appeal especially to younger students who want to sound great, and they are all excellent recital pieces full of sparkle and flair.

Features and specifics:

• Level: Late-Elementary piano solos (Hal Leonard Student Piano Library Level 3)
• Keys: C, G minor with all flats and sharps written as accidentals
• larger print music
• Range: full staff leger low C to legerhigh C
• Meters: 3/4+2/4, 3/4, 4/4
• Technical features: chromatic patterns, staccato/legato contrasts, swing eighths, 8va, simple pedaling
• Length: 2-3 pages.
• Average performance time for each piece: 1 minute.