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JIM'S ARRANGEMENT LEVELS


LATE ELEMENTARY

  • Time signatures limited to 4/4 and 3/4
  • Key signatures: C, F, & G + Am, Dm, Em
  • Rhythm: 8th note pairs, 2nd 8ths tied to long notes
  • RH melody + LH mostly whole notes
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Late Elementary Solos

EARLY INTERMEDIATE

  • Time Signatures add Cut time & 6/8
  • Key signatures: C, F, G, D, E, A + Am, Dm, Em
  • Rhythm: off-beat pick-up notes, some 16th notes
  • RH melody; LH plays on beat of off-beat melody entrances
Early Intermediate Solos

OTHER ARRANGEMENTS

Jim has arranged a few songs at a more challenging level for students to play at recitals and festivals.  Click below to explore solos, duets, and a quartet!
Late Intermediate Solos
Duet & Ensemble
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  • Home
  • Jim's Arranging Philosophy
  • Pop Arrangement Levels
    • Late Elementary Solos
    • Early Intermediate Solos
    • Late Intermediate Solos
    • Duets
  • About Jim