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A small piece within a larger notebook. Keyboard Piece in F major, K. 15hh is a piece by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from the Classical era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 3, an estimate.
- notebook piece
- Classical
- Key of F major
- playful
Also known as W.A. Mozart - Rondo in F K. 15hh.
History
The Neue Mozart-Ausgabe lists this piece as number 33 in the London keyboard notebook. Its place in that notebook gives it a historical collection context, rather than treating it as an isolated later sonata. The table of contents establishes identity and order, not an exact composition date or the lineage of our modern digital edition.
Sources
What to listen for
Repeated notes lead into stepwise motion
The opening repetitions develop into a moving contour. Hear the line continue beyond the repeated cell.
Octave replies extend the contrast
Rising patterns and octave responses shape the contrasting continuation. Follow their direction through the wider sound.
Another colour introduces a later contrast
The four-flat passage changes the pitch context. Compare its gestures with the earlier opening-related material.
Related gestures lead to printed return wording
The later contrast recurs before Da capo al Fine. Hear its response without inferring a new encoded repeat.
How to practise it
Keep repeated upper notes clear while the lower line changes register.
- Keep repeated notes even.
- Follow the lower voice across staves.
- Notice the later quicker upper gesture.
How hard is it
The brief keyboard piece asks for clean coordination, articulate phrase endings and steady pulse.
About this piece
- Licence
- CC0
- Source
- musescore.com
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