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Carl Czerny (1791–1857)

The School of Velocity, Op. 299 No. 1

Op. 299 No. 10

Level
3 of 5
Key signature
no sharps or flats
Time
4/4
Length
44 bars
Plays in
about 2 min

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The opening bars of The School of Velocity, Op. 299 No. 1
The opening bars

Versions

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

  • As written736 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand702 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots658 notes
  • Right-hand melody628 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from G3 to C7, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from C2 to F4, with ledger lines
  • No key signature to keep in mind
  • Accidentals: sharps outside the key
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, whole notes, eighth notes, sixteenth notes
  • Intervals: 2nds (steps), 6ths, 4ths, 10ths, 7ths, 3rds (skips)
  • Chords: triads, inverted triads, seventh chords
  • One hand moving while the other holds, hands taking turns, moving the hand to a new position, hands playing together

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Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is public domain: Carl Czerny died in 1857. Credits