Clefsight No keyboard

Traditional

Greensleeves

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

Practise it

Needs a MIDI keyboard and Chrome, Edge or Firefox on a computer.

The opening bars of Greensleeves
The opening bars

Versions

Each easier version only leaves notes out, so every one is still the real piece.

  • As written168 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand164 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots104 notes
  • Right-hand melody72 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from E4 to G5
  • Bass clef from C3 to E4, 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: 3rds (skips), 2nds (steps), 5ths, 6ths, 7ths, 4ths
  • Chords: triads
  • Hands playing together, one hand moving while the other holds, moving the hand to a new position, hands in different rhythms, hands taking turns

What stands between you and this piece

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

Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is a traditional tune. Credits