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Sound: This piece includes the pitches C through A in the lower register. You can find the fingerings here.

Rhythm: Your time signature is four-four time, which means that there are four beats in a measure and the quarter note is equal to one beat.
This song includes all of the new note and rest values that you have learned in this lesson. It has whole notes, whole rests, dotted half notes, half notes, and quarter notes. Count carefully and use MetronomeBot's talking metronome in quadruple meter to help you play this song accurately.

Melody: This piece has 4, four measure phrases. Breath marks are not included, but you should breathe on beat 4 of each whole rest.

Extra: Where will your musical path take you? Only time will tell. Hopefully, these songs will help you on your musical journey. Also, a good way to find your path is to compose your own songs. You can print out free blank music paper here, and write down your own melodies.

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