Félix Le Couppey (1811–1887)
Study in G, Op. 17 No. 11
From L'Alphabet, twenty-five very easy studies for small hands
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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 written245 notes
- Melody and a simpler left hand172 notes
- Melody and left-hand roots126 notes
- Right-hand melody86 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 B3 to D5, with ledger lines
- Bass clef from G2 to E4, with ledger lines
- Key signature: 1 sharp (G major or E minor)
- Accidentals: sharps outside the key
- Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, whole notes, dotted half notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes
- Intervals: 2nds (steps), 5ths, 4ths, 6ths, 7ths, 3rds (skips)
- Chords: inverted triads, triads
- Hands playing together, moving the hand to a new position, one hand moving while the other holds
What stands between you and this piece
Clefsight compares the notes of this piece with what you already read.
Score typed for Clefsight from G. Schirmer, New York, 1893, ed. Wm. Scharfenberg, plate 10446 (scan on IMSLP), checked note for note, shared under CC0 1.0; the composition is public domain: Félix Le Couppey died in 1887. Credits