Description: “Waltz of the Elephants” is a whimsical mid-elementary piece in the key of G with lyrics. The RH is written in the bass clef, while the melody often switches between the hands.

Purpose: *Introduces student to playing in the bass clef with the RH.

*LH crosses over RH, developing the ability to move freely around the keyboard.

Suggestions for Instruction: *Practice the RH separately, naming the bass clef notes, if necessary.

*Be sure to observe the RH staccato vs. LH legato phrases.

*Sing along!

Key: G Major

Publisher: Willis Music
Series: Willis
Piano Level: Mid-Elementary
Pages: 2
Credits: Kathy Sullivan Mid-Elementary Level
Composer(s): Kathy Sullivan