Uncharted – Piano Guys

Composer

Al Van Der Beek and Steven Sharp Nelson

Key

A Minor

Nationality

American


Time Signature

4/4

Stylistic Period

Pop

Level

4

LISTING

Annotation

Range: F4-E6

Tempo: Moderately

Left Hand

  • Uses 1st, 3rd position, 4th position
  • Sixteenth note passages often use A minor arpeggios.
  • m. 35 – 42 – Student would need help with a good fingering in and out of 3rd and 4th position, or using E harmonic.
  • Melodic passages using quarters, half note and whole notes can be used to teach/reinforce phrasing and vibrato.

Bowing

  • Legato detaché
  • Detaché
  • Martelé note then into punta d’arco passages.
  • Punta d’arco – sixteenth passages with repeated notes.
  • No bowing printed in part.
  • 1 measure of hitting the instrument for instrument percussion.

Rhythm

  • Ties over barline – eighth tied to eighth over the barline followed by quarters, 
  • Dotted eighth followed by sixteenth tied to eighth.
  • Sixteenths tied to sixteenths – Off-beat eighth note pattern.
 

Recordings

Cello and Backing Track - Same as violin edition
Amazon
SheetMusicPlus.com
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