Poor Orphan Child (Album for the Young), Op. 68 No. 6
Poor Orphan Child (Album for the Young), Op. 68 No. 6 is a beginner piece (Octotune grade 3 of 8), about 1:39 long, with no sharps or flats in the key signature, in 2/4 time, for both hands.
At a glance
| Composer | Robert Schumann (1810–1856) |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | Beginner: grade 3 of 8 |
| Key | Key signature: no sharps or flats |
| Time | 2/4 |
| Tempo | 40 quarter-note beats a minute, as the app starts it (it can go slower) |
| Length | 32 bars, about 1:39 |
| Hands | both hands |
| Right hand | E4 to G5 |
| Left hand | E3 to C5 |
It reaches past the staff: see ledger lines explained.
Levels in the app
| Version | Grade | Levels |
|---|---|---|
| Poor Orphan Child (Album for the Young), Op. 68 No. 6 | 3 of 8 | Melody, Melody and bass, Full |
Practice notes
Credits and licence
- Music: Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
- Typeset by Philippe Hézaine for the Mutopia Project
- Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5
- Source and printable sheet music: the Mutopia Project’s page for this piece