Beginner pieces
Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young)
Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Beginner · Graded: Henle level 2 (published example: Schumann Album for the Young nos. 1, 2, 3 and 5)
Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young) by Robert Schumann (1810–1856) for solo piano, in keyboard staff notation. Beginner level, 24 bars, about 1:35 long.
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Key facts
Time signature 4/4
Key signature No sharps or flats
Length 24 bars, 3 pages
Playing time 1:35
Notes 277
Range D3 to A5
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"Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young)" by Robert Schumann. Typeset by Philippe Hézaine for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=651). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
Source: The Mutopia Project , from the edition Peters.
What changed in this conversion Some held notes in bars 9–15 are shown shorter because that hand plays more than one rhythm at once. No notes were removed.
Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young), keyboard staff, page 1 of 3 Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young) Robert Schumann (1810–1856). Compact keyboard staff. Print at 100%, not fit-to-page. C C D D E F F G G A A B Dashed line: C D · Solid line: F G A · Flat bottom: E B · Flat top: F C · Oval in a gap: D G A C5 Middle C C4 4 4 4 4 1 C5 Middle C C4 3 C5 Middle C C4 5 C5 Middle C C4 7 "Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young)" by Robert Schumann. Typeset by Philippe Hézaine for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=651). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young) · Page 1 of 3 Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young), keyboard staff, page 2 of 3 C5 Middle C C4 9 C5 Middle C C4 11 C5 Middle C C4 13 C5 Middle C C4 15 C5 Middle C C4 17 "Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young)" by Robert Schumann. Typeset by Philippe Hézaine for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=651). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young) · Page 2 of 3 Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young), keyboard staff, page 3 of 3 C5 Middle C C4 19 C5 Middle C C4 21 C5 Middle C C4 23 "Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young)" by Robert Schumann. Typeset by Philippe Hézaine for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=651). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Humming Song, Op. 68 No. 3 (Album for the Young) · Page 3 of 3