{"product_id":"the-long-road-ahead-traditional-irish-early-intermediate-piano-solo-sheet-music","title":"The Long Road Ahead - Traditional Irish Early Intermediate Piano Solo Sheet Music","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEarly Intermediate [Level 3B-4] Piano Solo | Ragtime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTraditional Irish Jig \"The Road to Lisdoonvarna.\" Arranged by Phoenix Vera. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an early intermediate (equivalent to Piano Adventures Level 4) piano solo using an old Irish tune. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe title of this arrangement, A Long Road Ahead, is a hint at the tune's original title--The Road to Lisdoonvarna--but also influenced by the fact that I was reading The Hobbit as I wrote this piece! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet in 12\/8 time, this is traditionally a fast jig, but I have put a \"pianistic spin\" on it. Utilizing various forms of 5ths in the left hand, the piece takes the listener on a journey from strong, low bass \"hits\" to lyrical eighth note lilting arpeggios. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA student entering into the intermediate realm will find the winding melody challenging, thus I have kept it in its original key of E Minor (1 sharp). It is modal (Dorian mode) and therefore Cs are sharp, but they have been marked as such.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Ok-0YxgTaww\" title=\"Listen to a demo of The Long Road Ahead Irish Early Intermediate Piano Solo\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/3192\/3993\/files\/original_blue_button_hear_demo_shopify.png?v=1755016483\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"109\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLevel: \u003cstrong\u003eEarly Intermediate \u003c\/strong\u003e(Level 4) Piano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Signature: \u003cstrong\u003eE Minor\u003c\/strong\u003e - 1 sharp (with C#'s added)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: \u003cstrong\u003e4 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerformance Time: \u003cstrong\u003e2-3 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Irish Jig\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOccasion: \u003cstrong\u003eRecital\/Study\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***DIGITAL DOWNLOAD PDF FILE***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopyright Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour purchase of this sheet music is for a \u003cstrong\u003esingle print, single user.\u003c\/strong\u003e  Please do not photocopy or share.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are interested in purchasing a studio license for multiple users within a single studio or classroom, please select the \"Studio License\" option when purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWant more Irish music? Buy the bundle!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.thetattooedpianoteacher.com\/products\/irish-piano-solo-sheet-music-bundle\" title=\"Buy the Irish Piano Music Bundle and save 30%\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/3192\/3993\/files\/irishbundlesheetmusicsquarethumbnail.png?v=1772753789\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"188\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Tattooed Piano Teacher","offers":[{"title":"Single-print license ($3.95)","offer_id":52065045905689,"sku":null,"price":3.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Studio license ($11.95)","offer_id":52065045938457,"sku":null,"price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/3192\/3993\/files\/Level4LongRoadAheadsquarethumbnailIrish.png?v=1772737880","url":"https:\/\/shop.thetattooedpianoteacher.com\/products\/the-long-road-ahead-traditional-irish-early-intermediate-piano-solo-sheet-music","provider":"The Tattooed Piano Teacher","version":"1.0","type":"link"}