Frog Legs Rag

Versions

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

• As written2414 notes
• Melody and a simpler left hand1865 notes
• Melody and left-hand roots997 notes
• Right-hand melody848 notes

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 C4 to C7, with ledger lines
• Bass clef from A1 to G4, with ledger lines
• Key signature: 5 flats (D♭ major or B♭ minor)
• Accidentals: naturals
• Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes, sixteenth notes, notes held across the beat, dotted eighth notes
• Intervals: octaves, 2nds (steps), 3rds (skips), 7ths, 4ths, 6ths
• Chords: inverted triads, triads, seventh chords
• Hands playing together, moving the hand to a new position, one hand moving while the other holds, hands in different rhythms, hands taking turns