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The Return, Op. 100 No. 23, easy version

Melody and a simpler left hand

The melody as Burgmüller wrote it, with each left-hand chord cut to its top and bottom notes. It leaves out 409 of the piece's 1195 notes and adds none, so it is still the real piece: level 3 of 7, where the piece as written is level 4.

Level: 3 of 7
As written: Level 4
Notes: 786 of 1195
Key: E♭ major
Time: 6/8
Length: 62 bars

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The whole easy version786 notes

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The first 8 bars of The Return, Op. 100 No. 23, 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 The Return, Op. 100 No. 23's page.

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