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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)

Papageno's Aria, from The Magic Flute

aus der Oper Die Zauberflöte

Level
2 of 5
Key signature
no sharps or flats
Time
4/4
Length
23 bars
Plays in
about 1 min

Practise it

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The opening bars of Papageno's Aria, from The Magic Flute
The opening bars

Versions

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

  • As written266 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand255 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots148 notes
  • Right-hand melody126 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from C4 to A5, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from C3 to F4, with ledger lines
  • No key signature to keep in mind
  • Accidentals: sharps outside the key
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes, sixteenth notes, notes held across the beat
  • Intervals: 2nds (steps), 3rds (skips), 4ths, 5ths, 7ths, 6ths
  • Chords: inverted triads, triads
  • Hands playing together, one hand moving while the other holds, hands taking turns, moving the hand to a new position, hands in different rhythms

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Score from PDMX (Public Domain Mark 1.0); the composition is public domain: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died in 1791. Credits