Dancing on My Own

by Lucas Lindeman en Merel Kastelijn

Elementary(23/100)Sight Reading: Grade 21:11

Free piano sheet music for Dancing on My Own by Lucas Lindeman en Merel Kastelijn. Elementary level piece suitable for students who've completed beginner method books.

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About This Piece

"Dancing on My Own" by Lucas Lindeman en Merel Kastelijn is an elementary-level piano piece with a duration of approximately 1:11. An elementary-level piece suitable for developing pianists. Introduces more varied rhythms, basic chord patterns, and expanded hand positions while remaining accessible. This arrangement is ideal for pianists with 1-2 years of experience. Lucas Lindeman en Merel Kastelijn's composition showcases eighth notes and dotted rhythms and key signatures up to 2 sharps/flats, making it an excellent choice for developing these essential skills.

Dancing on My Own is a powerful pop anthem about heartbreak and resilience. The song captures the feeling of watching someone you love move on while you remain alone. Its infectious beat and poignant lyrics resonate with listeners, making it a modern classic.

Skill Level: Elementary

Who This Is For

  • Students who've completed beginner method books
  • Pianists comfortable with basic music reading
  • Those ready for slightly more complex pieces

Experience Needed

Level:Elementary
Experience:1-2 years
Duration:1:11

What You'll Learn

Technical Skills

  • Hand position shifts
  • Basic chord shapes
  • Eighth note patterns
  • Simple pedaling
  • Two-hand coordination

Musical Concepts

  • Eighth notes and dotted rhythms
  • Key signatures up to 2 sharps/flats
  • Basic dynamics and crescendo/diminuendo
  • Simple phrase shaping

Learning Timeline

2-3 weeks with regular practice
To Learn
20-40 minutes daily
Practice Time
4-6 weeks to performance-ready
To Master

Practice Tips

  • 1Identify difficult passages and practice them separately
  • 2Work on smooth hand position transitions
  • 3Pay attention to dynamic markings
  • 4Practice with and without pedal

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