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Sonata in G minor, Op. 49 No. 1: I, easy version

Melody and left-hand roots

The melody as Beethoven wrote it, with the left hand playing only the root of the harmony at the start of each bar. It keeps 810 of the piece's 1633 notes and adds none: a sketch of the piece in its own notes, to read before the real thing. Level 3 of 7, where the piece as written is level 4.

Level: 3 of 7
As written: Level 4
Notes: 810 of 1633
Key: G minor
Time: 2/4
Length: 144 bars

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The whole easy version810 notes

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The first 8 bars of Sonata in G minor, Op. 49 No. 1: I, easy version, on the grand staff — The first 8 bars of the easy version.

The piece as written, level 4, and all 4 of its versions are on Sonata in G minor, Op. 49 No. 1: I's page.

Score typed for Clefsight from G. Schirmer, New York, 1893, ed. Louis Köhler, plate 10879 (scan on the Internet Archive), checked note for note, shared under CC0 1.0; the composition is public domain: Ludwig van Beethoven died in 1827. Credits