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Album for the Young Op. 68 No. Song of S — Schumann: piano chords

The full chord chart for Album for the Young Op. 68 No. Song of S by Schumann, bar by bar in the original key — and a free player that runs the chords in time with the record while you play.

KeyE major Tempo56 BPM DifficultyIntermediate StyleClassical Length1:39 Bars46
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The chords in Album for the Young Op. 68 No. Song of S

G#m7G#7EF#m7G#sus4AC#m7Bmaj7B6Dmaj7Dsus2Bsus4

Album for the Young Op. 68 No. Song of S by Schumann sits in E major at a slow 56 BPM and moves through 12 chords. The changes come often enough to keep your hands honest — a solid workout once you know your basic triads.

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Quick answers

Is Album for the Young Op. 68 No. Song of S by Schumann hard to play on piano?

Album for the Young Op. 68 No. Song of S is an intermediate piece: the changes come often enough to keep your hands busy, so it suits a player who already knows their basic triads. It runs at 56 BPM.

What key is Album for the Young Op. 68 No. Song of S by Schumann in?

Album for the Young Op. 68 No. Song of S is in E major, at around 56 BPM.

What are the chords in Album for the Young Op. 68 No. Song of S by Schumann?

The main chords are G#m7, G#7, E, F#m7, G#sus4, A, C#m7, Bmaj7 and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.

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