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Schubert · Moment Musical No. 3

Schubert, Moments Musicaux D. 780 (1823) · 24 s · 64 notes · public domain
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The interactive lesson needs JavaScript. Meanwhile, here is the whole song in numbers.

Schubert · Moment Musical No. 3 piano notes: C C D C B E E C · C D C E A A A A · A♯ A A A D A E D …

The number sheet

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

2C·2C·3D·2C·1B·4E·4E·2C·
2C·3D·2C·4E·7A·7A·7A·7A·
8A♯·7A·7A·7A·9D·7A·4E·3D·
2C·3D·4E·5F·4E·6G♯·7A·7A·
2C·2C·3D·2C·1B·4E·4E·2C·
2C·3D·2C·4E·7A·7A·7A·7A·
8A♯·7A·7A·7A·9D·7A·4E·3D·
2C·3D·4E·5F·4E·6G♯·7A·7A·

How to play Schubert · Moment Musical No. 3 on the piano

The theme of Franz Schubert's Moment Musical No. 3 in F minor, D. 780 (1823), a light-footed tune once published as an "Air russe". Here in A minor, with a B♭ and a G♯.

This easy version uses 9 white keys and the right hand only: 64 notes, about 24 seconds at 80 BPM in 2/4 time. It has no words.

  1. Find key 1: B3 (below middle C). The other numbers go up from there, one white key each.
  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. Finish the song for up to three stars — fewer mistakes, more stars.

The keys

NumberNoteKeyWhere
1BB3below middle C
2CC4middle C
3DD4above middle C
4EE4above middle C
5FF4above middle C
6G♯G♯4above middle C
7AA4above middle C
8A♯A♯4above middle C
9DD5above middle C

Schubert · Moment Musical No. 3 in letter notes

Show the whole song in letter notes, line by line

C C D C B E E C

C D C E A A A A

A♯ A A A D A E D

C D E F E G♯ A A

C C D C B E E C

C D C E A A A A

A♯ A A A D A E D

C D E F E G♯ A A

Questions

How many keys do I need for Schubert · Moment Musical No. 3?

9 keys, all white keys, played with the right hand: 1 = B, 2 = C, 3 = D, 4 = E, 5 = F, 6 = G♯, 7 = A, 8 = A♯, 9 = D.

What are the first notes of Schubert · Moment Musical No. 3?

In numbers: 2 2 3 2 1 4 4 2. In letter notes: C C D C B E E C.

Is Schubert · Moment Musical No. 3 free to play and share?

Yes. Schubert · Moment Musical No. 3 is in the public domain (Schubert, Moments Musicaux D. 780 (1823)). 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 1–9 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 24 seconds at 80 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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