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Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)

Minuet in A, Hob. IX:8 No. 6

Level
3 of 5
Key signature
3 sharps
Time
3/4
Length
33 bars
Plays in
about 1 min

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The opening bars of Minuet in A, Hob. IX:8 No. 6
The opening bars

Versions

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

  • As written224 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand202 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots115 notes
  • Right-hand melody82 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from C4 to D6, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from G2 to G4, with ledger lines
  • Key signature: 3 sharps (A major or F♯ minor)
  • Accidentals: sharps outside the key, naturals
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes
  • Intervals: 3rds (skips), 6ths, 5ths, 2nds (steps), 4ths, octaves
  • Hands playing together, moving the hand to a new position, hands taking turns, one hand moving while the other holds

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Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is public domain: Joseph Haydn died in 1809. Credits