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Robert Schumann (1810–1856)

Little Piece, Op. 68 No. 5

From Album for the Young, Op. 68 (1848)

In Album for the Young

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

Practise it

Needs a MIDI keyboard and Chrome, Edge or Firefox on a computer, or Chrome on an Android phone or tablet.

The opening bars of Little Piece, Op. 68 No. 5
The opening bars

Versions

Each easier version only leaves notes out, so every one is still the real piece. Print any of them free.

  • As written279 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots115 notes
  • Right-hand melody90 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from A4 to A5, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from F3 to G4, with ledger lines
  • No key signature to keep in mind
  • Accidentals: sharps outside the key
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes
  • Intervals: 2nds (steps), 5ths, 4ths, 6ths, 3rds (skips), 7ths
  • Hands playing together, one hand moving while the other holds, moving the hand to a new position

What stands between you and this piece

Clefsight compares the notes of this piece with what you already read.

Score typeset by Philippe Hézaine for the Mutopia Project (CC BY-SA 2.5), adapted for Clefsight; our version and its easier versions are shared under the same licence; the composition is public domain: Robert Schumann died in 1856. Credits