Friedrich Burgmüller (1806–1874)
Tarantella, Op. 100 No. 20
From 25 Easy and Progressive Studies, Op. 100
No. 20 of 25 in Burgmüller's 25 Easy Studies, Op. 100
In Easy pieces that sound hard
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Versions
Each easier version only leaves notes out, so every one is still the real piece. Print any of them free.
- As written1061 notes
- Melody and a simpler left hand925 notes
- Melody and left-hand roots544 notes
- Right-hand melody430 notes
To practise it on paper: a practice chart for this piece, a week of steps from each hand alone to full tempo, with their speeds.
What it asks of you
- Treble clef from D4 to C7, with ledger lines
- Bass clef from C3 to G4, with ledger lines
- Key signature: 1 flat (F major or D minor)
- Accidentals: flats outside the key, sharps outside the key, naturals
- Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, dotted half notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes
- Intervals: 2nds (steps), 5ths, 3rds (skips), 6ths, 4ths, 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 typed for Clefsight from G. Schirmer, New York, 1903, ed. Louis Oesterle, plate 14104 (scan on the Internet Archive), checked note for note, shared under CC0 1.0; the composition is public domain: Friedrich Burgmüller died in 1874. Credits