Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
May, Lovely May, Op. 68 No. 13
From Album for the Young, Op. 68 (1848)
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key signature
- 4 sharps
- Time
- 2/4
- Length
- 53 bars
- Plays in
- about 2 min
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Versions
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- As written761 notes
- Melody and a simpler left hand657 notes
- Melody and left-hand roots398 notes
- Right-hand melody346 notes
What it asks of you
- Treble clef from D4 to C6, with ledger lines
- Bass clef from C3 to G4, with ledger lines
- Key signature: 4 sharps (E major or C♯ minor)
- Accidentals: naturals, sharps outside the key
- Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes, sixteenth notes, notes held across the beat, dotted eighth notes
- Intervals: 2nds (steps), 5ths, 3rds (skips), 4ths, 6ths, octaves
- Chords: inverted triads, triads
- 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: Robert Schumann died in 1856. Credits