Theme from E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial)

Key

C Major

Nationality

American


Time Signature

2/2, 3/2, 4/4

Stylistic Period

Level

LISTING

Annotation

Range: G3-G6

Tempo: Lightly (Quarter =84)

Left Hand

  • 2 Measures where 1 note will use both a # and flat for the same note. Careful fingering and intonation needed.
  • Most of piece in 1st and 3rd positions
  • Melodic passages in 5th position with a shift into 6th position – for only 2 or 3 measures
  • 4 note chord as final chord. 3 fingers 1 open string.

Bowing

  • Measured tremolo on E-flat Major, D Major, G minor arpeggio
  • Accented detaché
  • Free tremelo
  • Legato Detache
  • Eighth notes paired in slurs

Rhythm

  • Sextuplet eighth notes

From the Publisher: The accompaniments have been recorded on an acoustic grand piano and are available online for download or streaming. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files in include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

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Violin Part - Download Immediately
look inside Theme from E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial By John Williams. Film/TV. Violin Solo. 2 pages. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital Sheet Music (HX.348053).
Piano Accompaniment - Download Immediately
look inside Theme From E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial) This edition: Interactive Download. Film/TV. Violin and Piano. 10 pages. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital Sheet Music (HX.450855).
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From the Publisher: The accompaniments have been recorded on an acoustic grand piano and are available online for download or streaming. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files in include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. [only available with book]

look inside Movie Themes for Classical Players - Violin and Piano With online audio of piano accompaniments. By Various. By Various. For Classical Players. Broadway. Softcover Audio Online. 68 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.284606).

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