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Friedrich Burgmüller (1806–1874)

Arabesque, Op. 100 No. 2

Op. 100 No. 2

Level
3 of 5
Key signature
no sharps or flats
Time
2/4
Length
47 bars
Plays in
about 1 min

Practise it

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The opening bars of Arabesque, Op. 100 No. 2
The opening bars

Versions

Each easier version only leaves notes out, so every one is still the real piece.

  • As written406 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand355 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots196 notes
  • Right-hand melody149 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from A3 to A6, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from A2 to G4, with ledger lines
  • No key signature to keep in mind
  • Accidentals: sharps outside the key
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes, sixteenth notes
  • Intervals: 2nds (steps), 5ths, 3rds (skips), 4ths, 6ths, 7ths
  • Chords: triads, inverted triads
  • Hands playing together, one hand moving while the other holds, moving the hand to a new position, hands taking turns, hands in different rhythms

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Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is public domain: Friedrich Burgmüller died in 1874. Credits