Lightly Row
by Traditional
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- Key
- C major
- Tempo
- ♩ = 108
- Time
- 4/4
- Bars
- 8
- Level
- Easy · Difficulty 4 of 10
- Genre
- Nursery songs
- Origin
- Germany
- Composer
- Traditional
About this piece
A German folk song, "Fuchs, du hast die Gans gestohlen" (fox, you have stolen the goose), with the tune taught to young violin and piano students. Its leaps are all inside the C major chord.
Why it is free to use
A traditional tune with no known author, in print since about 1840. This encoding is our own; no published edition was copied.
About this score
This score of Lightly Row is a short excerpt (the opening, or the first verse of the song), not the whole piece. It was written by SampLab Pro from the public-domain music. It is not copied from any printed edition, MIDI file or recording. We place our score in the public domain (CC0 1.0): anyone may copy, change, share and use it, including commercially, without asking. The left hand is our own simple accompaniment, made from the chords of the tune.