Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
The Reaper's Song, Op. 68 No. 18
From Album for the Young, Op. 68 (1848)
- Level
- 3 of 5
- Key signature
- no sharps or flats
- Time
- 6/8
- Length
- 44 bars
- Plays in
- about 1 min
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Versions
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- As written458 notes
- Melody and a simpler left hand358 notes
- Melody and left-hand roots237 notes
- Right-hand melody194 notes
What it asks of you
- Treble clef from C4 to C6, with ledger lines
- Bass clef from C3 to G4, with ledger lines
- No key signature to keep in mind
- Accidentals: sharps outside the key
- Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, dotted half notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes
- Intervals: 2nds (steps), 5ths, 3rds (skips), 4ths, 6ths, octaves
- Hands playing together, one hand moving while the other holds, moving the hand to a new position, hands taking turns
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Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is public domain: Robert Schumann died in 1856. Credits