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Dvořák · Humoresque No. 7 easy piano by numbers

Antonín Dvořák, Humoresques, Op. 101 No. 7 (1894) · 15 s · 22 notes · public domain

Humoresque No. 7 is easy to play on the piano with numbers. One hand, 8 keys, about 15 seconds: press the numbers in order, as they light up, and the lesson waits for you. Free, no account needed.

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The interactive lesson needs JavaScript. Meanwhile, here is the whole song in numbers.

Dvořák · Humoresque No. 7 piano notes: C D C D E G A G · A B D C B D C A · G G C D G C …

The number sheet

The whole song, in numbers. Print it, or put it on your piano.

1C·2D·1C·2D·3E·4G·5A·4G·
5A·6B·8D·7C·6B·8D·7C·5A·
4G·4G·7C·2D·4G·1C·

How to play Dvořák · Humoresque No. 7 on the piano

The gentle, lilting theme of the seventh of Dvořák's eight Humoresques for piano, written in 1894 and later arranged for violin and many other instruments. The original is in G-flat major; here it is moved to C major, so it stays on white keys.

This easy version uses 8 keys (all white keys) and the right hand only: 22 notes, about 15 seconds at 66 BPM in 2/4 time. It has no words.

  1. Find key 1: C4 (middle C). The other numbers go up from there, to the next key the song uses.
  2. Press ▶ Listen to hear the song while the numbers light up.
  3. Press 🎹 Play it and play the numbers in order; an arrow shows the next key, and the lesson waits for you.
  4. Want the rhythm too? Press 🌧 Falling notes: each note falls onto its key, and its length shows how long to hold it (how falling notes work).
  5. Finish the song for up to three stars — fewer mistakes, more stars.

The keys

NumberNoteKeyWhere
1CC4middle C
2DD4above middle C
3EE4above middle C
4GG4above middle C
5AA4above middle C
6BB4above middle C
7CC5above middle C
8DD5above middle C

Dvořák · Humoresque No. 7 in letter notes

Show the whole song in letter notes, line by line

C D C D E G A G

A B D C B D C A

G G C D G C

Questions

How do you play Dvořák · Humoresque No. 7 on the piano, the easy way?

With one hand and 8 keys: put a finger on key 1, C4, and number the keys the song uses from there. Then press the numbers in order: 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 4 (in letter notes: C D C D E G A G). The whole song lasts about 15 seconds; the lesson on this page shows the next key and waits for you.

How many keys do I need for Dvořák · Humoresque No. 7?

8 keys, all white keys, played with the right hand: 1 = C, 2 = D, 3 = E, 4 = G, 5 = A, 6 = B, 7 = C, 8 = D.

What are the first notes of Dvořák · Humoresque No. 7?

In numbers: 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 4. In letter notes: C D C D E G A G.

Is Dvořák · Humoresque No. 7 free to play and share?

Yes. Dvořák · Humoresque No. 7 is in the public domain (Antonín Dvořák, Humoresques, Op. 101 No. 7 (1894)). This easy arrangement, its number sheet and its MIDI file are free to use and share for learning.

Can I play it without a piano?

Yes: tap the keys on the page on a phone or tablet, or press the numbers 1–8 on a computer keyboard. The lesson waits for the right key and shows the next one.

How long does it take to learn?

The whole song lasts 15 seconds at 66 beats a minute. Most beginners play it through within a few tries; lower the speed with the slider to go slower.

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