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Prelude in A flat, Op. 28 No. 17, 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 leaves out 2103 of the piece's 2483 notes and adds none, so it is still the real piece: level 4 of 7, where the piece as written is level 5.

Level: 4 of 7
As written: Level 5
Notes: 380 of 2483
Key: A♭ major
Time: 6/8
Length: 90 bars

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The whole easy version380 notes

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The first 8 bars of Prelude in A flat, Op. 28 No. 17, 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 Prelude in A flat, Op. 28 No. 17's page.

Score typeset by Knute Snortum for the Mutopia Project (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted for Clefsight; our version and its easier versions are shared under the same licence; the composition is public domain: Frédéric Chopin died in 1849. Credits