The short answer
German Dance, D. 420 No. 2 is a dance by Franz Schubert from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 4, an estimate.
- dance
- Romantic
- dancing
- joyful
- block chords
Also known as 12 German Dances D. 420; D. 420 No. 2 in A Major.
History
A single pickup leads into a compact three-beat dance. Its fuller first measure can sound buoyant if the supporting notes stay lighter than the phrase's arrival.
Sources
How to practise it
- Lead naturally from the pickup into the paired notes of the first full measure.
How hard is it
Level 4, estimated
Quarter-note chords and simple repeat navigation offer an early intermediate balance task.
About this piece
- Licence
- cc-zero
- Source
- musescore.com
More by Franz Schubert
- German Dance in A-flat major, D. 365 No. 1Level 3, estimatedWith Maestro
- Moments Musicaux No. 3 in F MinorLevel 5, estimatedWith Maestro
- Impromptu No. 4 in F minor, D. 935 (Op. 142)Level 9, estimatedWith Maestro

