The Skaters' Waltz (Les Patineurs), Op. 183, easy version

Melody and a simpler left hand

The melody as Waldteufel wrote it, with each left-hand chord cut to its top and bottom notes. It leaves out 413 of the piece's 1599 notes and adds none, so it is still the real piece: level 3 of 7, where the piece as written is level 4.

Level: 3 of 7
As written: Level 4
Notes: 1186 of 1599
Key: A major
Time: 6/8
Length: 128 bars

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The whole easy version1186 notes

Plays on a MIDI keyboard in Chrome, Edge or Firefox on a computer, or Chrome on an Android phone or tablet, or on the keys on screen without one.

The first 8 bars of The Skaters' Waltz (Les Patineurs), Op. 183, easy version, on the grand staff — The first 8 bars of the easy version.

The piece as written, level 4, and all 4 of its versions are on The Skaters' Waltz (Les Patineurs), Op. 183's page.

Score typed for Clefsight from Durand, Schoenewerk & Cie., Paris, about 1883, plate D. & F. 3076 (scan on IMSLP), checked note for note, shared under CC0 1.0; the composition is public domain: Émile Waldteufel died in 1915. Credits

Checked against the edition. Typed twice from the scan, each time without seeing the other, then compared bar by bar; the 5 bars where they differed were settled against the scan. How we check