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Dvořák · New World Largo

Dvořák, Symphony No. 9, From the New World (1893) · 36 s · 44 notes · public domain
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Dvořák · New World Largo piano notes: E G G E D C D E · G E D E G G E D · C D E D C C E G …

The number sheet

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

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

How to play Dvořák · New World Largo on the piano

The cor anglais melody from the Largo of Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, From the New World (1893), later sung as Goin' Home. Here in C major, on white keys only.

This easy version uses 8 white keys and the right hand only: 44 notes, about 36 seconds at 54 BPM in 4/4 time. It has no words.

  1. Find key 1: C4 (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
1CC4middle C
2DD4above middle C
3EE4above middle C
4GG4above middle C
5AA4above middle C
6CC5above middle C
7DD5above middle C
8EE5above middle C

Dvořák · New World Largo in letter notes

Show the whole song in letter notes, line by line

E G G E D C D E

G E D E G G E D

C D E D C C E G

G E D C D E G E

D E G G C D E D

C D A C

Questions

How many keys do I need for Dvořák · New World Largo?

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

What are the first notes of Dvořák · New World Largo?

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

Is Dvořák · New World Largo free to play and share?

Yes. Dvořák · New World Largo is in the public domain (Dvořák, Symphony No. 9, From the New World (1893)). 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 36 seconds at 54 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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