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Nocturne in B, Op. 32 No. 1, easy version

Melody and left-hand roots

The melody as Chopin wrote it, with the left hand playing only the root of the harmony at the start of each bar. It keeps 467 of the piece's 1152 notes and adds none: a sketch of the piece in its own notes, to read before the real thing. Level 4 of 7, where the piece as written is level 5.

Level: 4 of 7
As written: Level 5
Notes: 467 of 1152
Key: B major
Time: 4/4
Length: 73 bars

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The whole easy version467 notes

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The first 8 bars of Nocturne in B, Op. 32 No. 1, easy version, on the grand staff — The first 8 bars of the easy version.

The piece as written, level 5, and all 4 of its versions are on Nocturne in B, Op. 32 No. 1's page.

Score typed for Clefsight from G. Schirmer, New York, 1915, ed. Rafael Joseffy, plate 25438 (scan on IMSLP), checked note for note, shared under CC0 1.0; the composition is public domain: Frédéric Chopin died in 1849. Credits