Old French Song, Op. 39, No. 16

Old French Song, Op. 39, No. 16 is a beginner piece (Octotune grade 4 of 8), about 55 seconds long, with 2 flats (B♭, E♭) in the key signature, in 2/4 time, for both hands.

Play it in Octotune

The opening, as the app engraves it: D4, G4, A4, B♭4, C5

At a glance

ComposerPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
DifficultyBeginner: grade 4 of 8
KeyKey signature: 2 flats (B♭, E♭)
Time2/4
Tempo70 quarter-note beats a minute, as the app starts it (it can go slower)
Length33 bars, about 55 seconds
Handsboth hands
Right handB♭3 to F5
Left handG2 to G4

It reaches past the staff: see ledger lines explained.

Levels in the app

VersionGradeLevels
Old French Song, Op. 39, No. 164 of 8Melody, Melody and bass, Full

Practice notes

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