The Irish Rover

Versions

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

• As written865 notes
• Melody and a simpler left hand861 notes
• Melody and left-hand roots493 notes
• Right-hand melody425 notes

What it asks of you

• Treble clef from C4 to E5, with ledger lines
• Bass clef from G2 to C4, with ledger lines
• No key signature to keep in mind
• Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes, sixteenth notes, notes held across the beat, dotted eighth notes
• Intervals: 2nds (steps), 3rds (skips), 4ths, 5ths, 3rds played together in one hand
• 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