Melody in F, Op. 3 No. 1

Versions

Each easier version only leaves notes out and adds none, so every note in it is the piece's own. Print any of them free.

• As written1525 notes
• Melody and a simpler left hand847 notes
• Melody and left-hand roots512 notes
• Right-hand melody380 notes

Its notes with letter names: the sheet music with each note's letter under it, and a drill of the notes it uses.

The easy version, the melody and left-hand roots at level 3, engraved on its own page.

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 G3 to C7, with ledger lines
• Bass clef from F1 to G4, with ledger lines
• Key signature: 1 flat (F major or D minor)
• Accidentals: flats outside the key, naturals
• Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, dotted half notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes, sixteenth notes, notes held across the beat, triplets
• Intervals: 7ths, octaves, 6ths, 5ths, 2nds (steps), 4ths
• Chords: inverted triads, triads, seventh chords
• One hand moving while the other holds, moving the hand to a new position, hands playing together, hands taking turns, hands in different rhythms