John Field (1782–1837)
3 pieces by John Field 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.
More from Field's time: Romantic piano pieces, from about 1820 to 1900. John Field, who wrote the first nocturnes from 1812, is placed with the Romantics, for whom the nocturne became a favourite form.
- Pieces
- 3
- Level
- 4
- Key signatures
- 3 flats to 1 sharp
- Length
- 37 to 67 bars
Level 4
Real independence between the hands and more accidentals.
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