Trepak

(Russian Dance) from The Nutcracker - Level 2 - Piano sheet music

Description

Overview of this digital piano sheet music:

"Trepak" (also known as "Russian Dance")
From the ballet, The Nutcracker
Composer: Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Level 2: very easy (See other levels of this song)
Pages:

3 pages of music
Hand positions and brief tutorial page
Cover sheet

Key (for this arrangement): C major
Fingerings: Some of them provided.
Instrumentation: For piano solo
Complete audio sample: Always free to listen to on our website
Downloading file: PDF
Arranger and music editor: Mizue Murakami
Publisher: Galaxy Music Notes
Product code: GMNS00492

About "Trepak" (Russian Dance):

"Trepak" (also known as "Russian Dance") is from an orchestral work for the ballet suite, The Nutcracker composed by a Russian composer, Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893) from the romantic era. "Trepak" is an upbeat piece and is very popular in The U. S. A. during the Christmas season.

Tips for playing Level 2 "Trepak" from The Nutcraker":

This particular arrangement of "Trepak" is at a very easy level (Level 2). You can stay in one hand-position for the entire piece. After you download it, please locate the hand-position on the tutorial page. Some fingerings are provided. You do need to play 2 black keys in this arrangement. When you see a sharp sign (#), please go to nearby black keys which are pictured on the tutorial page. You'll be playing melody notes and harmonic notes in this arrangement. Therefore, it requires a lot more coordination with right and left hands and different fingers than Level 1 "Trepak." Please follow the staccato signs and do crispy staccato to make this piece sound effortlessly bouncy just like the dancers jump during the ballet so effortlessly. The original key was written in the key of G major. However, this arrangement is written in the key of C major to accommodate piano players at level 2.

Download, Print (or see it on your tablet), and Practice!

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