Quick Lesson:

Für Elise (1st Section) by Ludwig van Beethoven

First Impression: So many position shifts!

Sheet Music Edition: Für Elise at 8notes.com

Difficulty: Low-Medium

Prerequisites:

1. Know how to shift between positions (i.e. from C-D-E-F-G to A-B-C-D-E).
2. Knowledge of Triads (Recommended)

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Lesson Overview:

Themes:

1. Main Theme: E-D#-E-D#-E-B-D-C-A
2. Secondary Theme : B-C-D-E/G-F-E-D/F-E-D-C/E-D-C-B...

Bass Patterns:

1. A minor Triad
2. E Major Triad
3. C Major Triad
4. G Major Triad