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Inside Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata
Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Sonata in C♯ minor, Op. 27 No. 2, first movement (Adagio sostenuto) — a melody floating on triplets
Plain prints every note in black, without the color coding.
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Passages on this page
- Bars 1–9: the opening0:43
- Bars 5–9, right hand, slower: the sixteenth after the third triplet0:31
- Bars 1–5 as held chords0:25
The whole movement
- The whole movement5:14
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