Piano pieces in E minor
12 pieces in E minor to read and learn at your keyboard, levels 3 to 5, easiest first. Its key signature is 1 sharp: F♯. Each piece comes with easier versions made from the score itself.
E minor on the circle of fifths, with its neighbours, and its scale with fingering on the scales chart. G major has the same signature, 1 sharp, with 61 pieces of its own.
- Pieces
- 12
- Levels
- 3 to 5
- Key signatures
- 1 sharp
- Length
- 17 to 254 bars
Level 3
Both hands busy, the hand moves around, a sharp or flat or two.
Level 4
Real independence between the hands and more accidentals.
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Invention No. 7 in E minor, BWV 778
Johann Sebastian Bach 1 sharp, 4/4, 23 bars -
Prelude in E minor, Op. 28 No. 4
Frédéric Chopin 1 sharp, 4/4, 26 bars -
A New Ground
Henry Purcell 1 sharp, 4/4, 31 bars -
Nocturne No. 10
John Field 1 sharp, 12/8, 37 bars -
First Loss, Op. 68 No. 16
Robert Schumann 1 sharp, 2/4, 49 bars -
Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 855
Johann Sebastian Bach 1 sharp, 4/4, 73 bars -
Children's Study, Op. 37 No. 34
Henry Lemoine 1 sharp, 3/8, 76 bars
Level 5
The edge of early intermediate: dense textures, fast passages and far keys.
A piece is listed here when its title names the key, its score marks it, or its last bass note is the key note. 5 more library pieces with 1 sharp end somewhere else, so they aren't on a key page; their own pages give the signature.
Other keys
Every key three or more library pieces are in.