Candle on the Water
by Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn
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Candle on the Water
Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn — Arr. Phillip Keveren
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Free piano sheet music for Candle on the Water by Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn. Grade 4 (Intermediate (ABRSM Grade 4)) piece suitable for students at abrsm grade 4 level.
About This Piece
"Candle on the Water" by Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn is a grade 4-level piano piece with a duration of approximately 1:35. A Grade 4 piece featuring sixteenth notes, triplets, and a larger repertoire of techniques. Suitable for confident intermediate players. This arrangement is ideal for pianists with 3-4 years of experience. Al Kasha, Joel Hirschhorn's composition showcases sixteenth notes and triplets and key signatures up to 4 sharps/flats, making it an excellent choice for developing these essential skills.
Candle on the Water is a poignant song from the musical 'Pete's Dragon'. It captures themes of hope and longing, making it a favorite among musical theater enthusiasts.
Skill Level: Grade 4
Who This Is For
- Students at ABRSM Grade 4 level
- Self-taught pianists with solid fundamentals
- Those comfortable with varied repertoire
- Players looking to expand their technique
Experience Needed
What You'll Learn
Technical Skills
- Scales and arpeggios
- Sixteenth note passages
- Triplet patterns
- Independent hand movement
- Pedal technique
- Varied articulation
Musical Concepts
- Sixteenth notes and triplets
- Key signatures up to 4 sharps/flats
- Expressive dynamics
- Tempo variations (ritardando, accelerando)
- Musical phrasing
Learning Timeline
Practice Tips
- 1Analyze the piece structure before starting
- 2Practice difficult sections at half tempo
- 3Focus on musical expression, not just notes
- 4Record yourself to identify areas for improvement
- 5Work on maintaining consistent tempo
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