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Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)

Waltz in A minor, B. 150

B 150

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

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The opening bars of Waltz in A minor, B. 150
The opening bars

Versions

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

  • As written878 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand732 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots430 notes
  • Right-hand melody350 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from E4 to C7, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from A1 to F4, with ledger lines
  • No key signature to keep in mind
  • Accidentals: sharps outside the key
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, dotted half notes, eighth notes, sixteenth notes, triplets, dotted eighth notes
  • Intervals: 2nds (steps), 7ths, 3rds (skips), 5ths, 4ths, 6ths
  • Chords: inverted triads, triads
  • Hands playing together, moving the hand to a new position, one hand moving while the other holds, hands taking turns

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Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is public domain: Frédéric Chopin died in 1849. Credits