The short answer
The Art of Preluding, Op. 300 No. 24 is a prelude by Carl Czerny from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 5, an estimate.
- prelude
- Romantic
- gentle
- grand
- voicing
Also known as Op. 300 N24.
History
Longer sustained tones coexist with a moving opening figure. In this brief prelude study, the main challenge is letting the line continue while the harmony moves beneath it.
Sources
How to practise it
- Hold the opening half and whole notes while keeping the eighth-note stream quiet.
How hard is it
Level 5, estimated
Four encoded voices, long sustained values and tuplets create an intermediate layered-sustain task.
About this piece
- Licence
- cc-zero
- Source
- musescore.com
More by Carl Czerny
- Melodic Study, Op. 840 No. 1Level 3, estimatedWith Maestro
- School of Velocity, Op. 299 No. 1Level 5, estimatedWith Maestro
- Étude in G minor, Op. 740 No. 50Level 9, estimatedWith Maestro

