Friedrich Burgmüller (1806–1874)

Consolation, Op. 100 No. 13

From 25 Easy and Progressive Studies, Op. 100

In Piano studies

Level: 3 of 5
Key signature: no sharps or flats
Time: 4/4
Length: 42 bars
Plays in: about 2 min

Practise it

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The opening bars of Consolation, Op. 100 No. 13 — The opening bars

Versions

Each easier version only leaves notes out, so every one is still the real piece. Print any of them free.

As written441 notes
Melody and a simpler left hand397 notes
Melody and left-hand roots286 notes
Right-hand melody244 notes

What it asks of you

Treble clef from F4 to C6, with ledger lines
Bass clef from C3 to G4, with ledger lines
No key signature to keep in mind
Accidentals: sharps outside the key
Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, whole notes, dotted half notes, eighth notes
Intervals: 2nds (steps), 4ths, 3rds (skips), 5ths, 6ths, 7ths
Chords: inverted triads
One hand moving while the other holds, hands playing together, moving the hand to a new position, hands taking turns

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Score typeset by Bas Wassink for the Mutopia Project (Public Domain), adapted for Clefsight; the composition is public domain: Friedrich Burgmüller died in 1874. Credits