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Spinning Song, Op. 67 No. 4, easy version

Melody and a simpler left hand

The melody as Mendelssohn wrote it, with each left-hand chord cut to its top and bottom notes. It leaves out 375 of the piece's 1796 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: 1421 of 1796
Key: C major
Time: 6/8
Length: 96 bars

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The whole easy version1421 notes

Plays on a MIDI keyboard in Chrome, Edge or Firefox on a computer, or Chrome on an Android phone or tablet, or on the keys on screen without one.

The first 8 bars of Spinning Song, Op. 67 No. 4, 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 Spinning Song, Op. 67 No. 4's page.

Score typed for Clefsight from G. Schirmer, New York, 1915, ed. Constantin von Sternberg, plate 25496 (scan on the Internet Archive), checked note for note, shared under CC0 1.0; the composition is public domain: Felix Mendelssohn died in 1847. Credits