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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)

Andante in B flat, K. 15ii

From the London Sketchbook

Level
4 of 7
Key signature
2 flats
Time
2/4
Length
86 bars
Plays in
2 to 4 min

Practise it

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The opening bars of Andante in B flat, K. 15ii
The opening bars

Versions

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  • As written874 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand820 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots608 notes
  • Right-hand melody524 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 C6, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from F2 to E4, with ledger lines
  • Key signature: 2 flats (B♭ major or G minor)
  • Accidentals: naturals, flats outside the key
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, eighth notes, sixteenth notes, notes held across the beat, triplets, dotted eighth notes
  • Intervals: 2nds (steps), 3rds (skips), octaves, 4ths, 6ths, 5ths
  • Hands playing together, one hand moving while the other holds, moving the hand to a new position, hands taking turns, hands in different rhythms

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Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is public domain: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died in 1791. Credits