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Beethoven · Symphony No. 7, Allegretto easy piano by numbers

Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 7, Op. 92, 2nd movement (1812) · 25 s · 38 notes · public domain

Symphony No. 7, Allegretto is easy to play on the piano with numbers. One hand, 6 keys, about 25 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.

Beethoven · Symphony No. 7, Allegretto piano notes: E E E E E E E E · E E E E F♯ G G G · G G G G G A B B …

The number sheet

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

1E·1E·1E·1E·1E·1E·1E·1E·
1E·1E·1E·1E·2F♯·3G·3G·3G·
3G·3G·3G·3G·3G·5A·6B·6B·
2F♯·2F♯·4G♯·5A·5A·1E·1E·1E·
1E·1E·1E·2F♯·4G♯·5A·

How to play Beethoven · Symphony No. 7, Allegretto on the piano

The main theme of the slow movement of Beethoven's Seventh Symphony, built on a steady rhythm of one quarter note, two eighths and two quarters. It is in A minor, as written, with the melody played here at the pitch of the second violins.

This easy version uses 6 keys (2 of them black) and the right hand only: 38 notes, about 25 seconds at 76 BPM in 2/4 time. It has no words.

Original key: A minor · this easy version: A minor.

  1. Find key 1: E4 (above 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
1EE4above middle C
2F♯F♯4above middle C
3GG4above middle C
4G♯G♯4above middle C
5AA4above middle C
6BB4above middle C

Beethoven · Symphony No. 7, Allegretto in letter notes

Show the whole song in letter notes, line by line

E E E E E E E E

E E E E F♯ G G G

G G G G G A B B

F♯ F♯ G♯ A A E E E

E E E F♯ G♯ A

Questions

How do you play Beethoven · Symphony No. 7, Allegretto on the piano, the easy way?

With one hand and 6 keys: put a finger on key 1, E4, and number the keys the song uses from there. Then press the numbers in order: 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 (in letter notes: E E E E E E E E). The whole song lasts about 25 seconds; the lesson on this page shows the next key and waits for you.

How many keys do I need for Beethoven · Symphony No. 7, Allegretto?

6 keys, 2 of them black, played with the right hand: 1 = E, 2 = F♯, 3 = G, 4 = G♯, 5 = A, 6 = B.

What key is the Allegretto of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 in?

The Allegretto of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 is in A minor. This easy version is in the same key, A minor.

What are the first notes of Beethoven · Symphony No. 7, Allegretto?

In numbers: 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1. In letter notes: E E E E E E E E.

Is Beethoven · Symphony No. 7, Allegretto free to play and share?

Yes. Beethoven · Symphony No. 7, Allegretto is in the public domain (Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 7, Op. 92, 2nd movement (1812)). 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 1–6 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 25 seconds at 76 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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