1. Who is Jennifer Trynes?
* Jennifer Trynes is an Australian composer, teacher and pianist.
2. What does Jennifer currently do?
* Jennifer currently teachers piano and music theory at Trinity Grammar School in Sydney.
3. In the music 'Puddles,' what does the left hand depict?
* The left hand continuous quavers depicts the lightly falling rain.
4. In the music 'Puddles,' what does the right hand depict?
* The right hand with the leaping notes depicts the children jumping and stomping in the puddles.
5. What is the time signature of Puddles?
* The time signature is 4/4 timing in which the bottom number shows the note value which is the crotchet note (quarter) and the top number shows the beats. There are four crotchet beats per bar.
6. A crotchet = 104-108 means?
* Means a suggested tempo of 104 to 108 crotchet beats per minute.
7. What key is Puddles in?
* C major. There are no sharps or flats in the key signature.
8. What does Scherzando means?
* Scherzando means playfully.
9. What does sempre p mean?
* Always soft
10. What does ossia mean?
Ossia means an alternative version. (In our case for smaller hands)
11. What does poco a poco cres (crescendo) mean?
* It means little by little becoming gradually louder.