early intermediate

Lullaby Op.124 No.6

Robert Schumann

About this piece
Schumann's Opus 124 is not so well known but, like his more famous Opus 68, it contains many short wonderful pieces for intermediate-level pianists. Lullaby (Wiegenliedchen) is a sweet piece that will help your right hand develop important fundamentals such as voicing and chord positions.
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Level guide
Equivalent to RCM level 5
Equivalent to ABRSM level 4
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Albumblätter Op. 124 was published

Robert Schumann was 44 years old

Robert Schumann died

End of the composer’s lifetime.

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