Chorale, Op. 68 No. 4, easy version

Melody and a simpler left hand

The melody as Schumann wrote it, with each left-hand chord cut to its top and bottom notes. It leaves out 57 of the piece's 230 notes and adds none, so it is still the real piece: level 2 of 7, where the piece as written is level 3.

Level: 2 of 7
As written: Level 3
Notes: 173 of 230
Key: G major
Time: 4/4
Length: 32 bars

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The whole easy version173 notes

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The first 8 bars of Chorale, Op. 68 No. 4, easy version, on the grand staff — The first 8 bars of the easy version.

The piece as written, level 3, and all 4 of its versions are on Chorale, Op. 68 No. 4's page.

Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is public domain: Robert Schumann died in 1856. Credits