Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788)

2 pieces by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach to read and learn at your keyboard, easiest first. Each one comes with easier versions made from the score itself, so you can start below its level and work up to it as written.

Pieces: 2
Levels: 3 to 5
Key signatures: 3 flats to 2 sharps
Length: 35 to 45 bars

Level 3

Both hands busy, the hand moves around, a sharp or flat or two. Most of the Notebook minuets, sonatinas, The Entertainer.

March in D
2 sharps, 2/2, 45 bars

Level 5

The edge of early intermediate: dense textures, fast passages and far keys. The Moonlight Sonata, Maple Leaf Rag, Solfeggietto.

Solfeggietto in C minor
3 flats, 4/4, 35 bars

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