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The Art of Finger Dexterity, Op. 740 No. 4 is an etude by Carl Czerny from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 7, an estimate.
- etude
- Romantic
- joyful
- playful
- block chords
Also known as 4. Light Motion in quiet Staccato..
History
Paired upper notes move above a steady contrasting figure. Keep each small pair clear while letting the larger phrase continue through the repetition.
Sources
How to practise it
- Match the opening paired-note attacks and keep the supporting stream even.
How hard is it
Level 7, estimated
Continuous short-note pairs and several chord members demand advanced intermediate coordination.
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
