Song without Words, Op. 53 No. 5 (Volkslied)
by Felix Mendelssohn
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- Key
- A minor
- Tempo
- ♩ = 100
- Time
- 4/4
- Bars
- 84
- Level
- Easy · Difficulty 5 of 10
- Genre
- Classical
- Origin
- Germany
- Composer
- Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
About this piece
A Song without Words in A minor in 4/4, complete. Mendelssohn wrote 48 of these short lyrical piano pieces, in eight books of six; this one is from the fifth book.
Why it is free to use
Felix Mendelssohn died in 1847, more than 70 years ago. The notes come from the Mutopia Project's typesetting, taken from the source “Breitkopf & Hartel, Leipzig” (Mutopia piece 592, licence: Public Domain); we converted them to MusicXML and checked them against Mutopia's MIDI file, note for note.
About this score
This is the complete piece, not an excerpt. The notes were converted from the Mutopia Project's public-domain typesetting of Song without Words, Op. 53 No. 5 (Volkslied) (piece 592, typeset from the source “Breitkopf & Hartel, Leipzig”; licence: Public Domain) and checked against Mutopia's MIDI file, note for note (repeats included). The score is the same music in a different file format; we dedicate our conversion to the public domain (CC0 1.0). Mutopia Project page