Moonlight Sonata, 1st movement
Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770 to 1827
Moonlight Sonata, 1st movement by Ludwig van Beethoven: play it with falling notes in your browser, on your computer keys, a touch screen or a MIDI keyboard. It is in the free library. The chart has 1,142 notes over 4:36, peaks at 5.1 notes per second, and Klaviero rates it tier 3 of 5.
Moonlight Sonata, 1st movement is a sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven, written in 1802. It is catalogued as Op. 27, No. 2. It is part of the Classical repertoire. The Klaviero chart holds 1,142 notes across 4:36. Mutopia's edition is scored for piano. It is one of the pieces you can play without an account. Ludwig van Beethoven lived from 1770 to 1827. Klaviero holds 139 other pieces by Ludwig van Beethoven. The engraving it was built from is published by Mutopia under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5.
It runs at about 4.1 notes per second and peaks at 5.1. The right hand carries 69% of the 1,142 notes, so the left mostly holds shape while the right does the work. The notes run F1 to E flat6, 4.8 octaves, which is past what a 61-key board reaches at one end or the other. Klaviero rates it tier 3 of 5.
- Composer
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Title
- Sonata No. 14 “Moonlight” · Op. 27, No. 2 · No. 1
- Composed
- 1802
- Catalogue
- Op. 27, No. 2
- Period
- Classical
- Notes
- 1,142
- Length
- 4:36
- Peak density
- 5.1 notes per second
- Difficulty
- tier 3 of 5
- Access
- free