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Lullaby, Op. 49 No. 4: piano arrangement is a piece by Johannes Brahms from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 3, an estimate.
- song
- Romantic
- dreamy
- gentle
- voicing
Also known as 5 Lieder Op. 49; Wiegenlied/Lullaby, Op. 49 (source song parent); named component.
History
A familiar song is presented here through small, connected piano gestures. Give the tune a quiet sense of direction instead of making every supporting chord equally prominent.
Sources
How to practise it
- Keep the opening tune audible over its paired accompaniment notes.
How hard is it
Level 3, estimated
Short eighth and quarter-note phrases with chord members make an approachable balance study for this edition.
About this piece
- Licence
- publicdomain
- Source
- musescore.com
More by Johannes Brahms
- Waltz, Op. 39 No. 10, solo piano editionLevel 4, estimatedWith Maestro
- Intermezzo in A major, Op. 118 No. 2Level 8, estimatedWith Maestro
- Rhapsody in B minor, Op. 79 No. 1Level 9, estimatedWith Maestro
