Description
No. 7 turns to F major, serving as an introduction to the flat keys. Its gentle flow of 496 notes over 48 seconds cultivates a different tonal sensibility from the preceding sharp keys. It invites expressive playing as it moves along.
A set of melodious studies by Czerny covering all 24 keys, valued as a way to develop technique and musicality at the same time.
Sheet Music
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About the Composer
Carl Czerny (1791-1857)
Carl Czerny was a Viennese pianist and composer who studied under Beethoven and later taught Franz Liszt. He is best known for his enormous output of piano etudes, which remain widely used in piano pedagogy around the world today. This site includes 109 of his works, such as pieces from the 160 Eight-Measure Exercises.
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