Moonlight Sonata - 1st Movement by Ludwig van Beethoven Piano - Sheet Music
By Ludwig van BeethovenISBN 9781540079541. UPC: 073999712278. 9x12 inches. Key: E minor.
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Piano
- Genres:
- Classical Period Romantic Period
- Composers:
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- UPC:
- 073999712278
- ISBN:
- 9781540079541
- Format:
- Singles
- Item types:
- Physical
- Musical forms:
- Sonata
- Artist:
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Main Key:
- E Minor
- Number of Pages:
- 4
- Size:
- 9x12 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.06 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: HL.349003
Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven. Hal Leonard Easy Adult Piano. Classical Period. Single piece. With chord names and easy piano notation (does not include words to the songs). 4 pages. Hal Leonard #349003. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.349003).ISBN 9781540079541. UPC: 073999712278. 9x12 inches. Key: E minor.
About SMP Level 3 (Early Intermediate)
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Independent movement of the left hand. Multiple chords in a measure, and the introduction of triplets.
Song List
Piano Sonata No. 14 In C# Minor (“Moonlight”) Op. 27, No. 2, First Movement Theme
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- Instrument:
- Piano and Keyboard Piano
- Artists:
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
3.5 Rating
4 reviews
Emily R.
Dec 17, 2025
As a collaborative pianist, this easy piano version of Moonlight Sonata is a decent resource for initial accompaniment practice or for vocalists just exploring classical repertoire. The E minor key offers some versatility, and the inclusion of chord names is helpful for harmonic analysis. While simplified, it captures the essence of the piece without an overly dense texture, allowing a singer to focus.
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
For those casual requests, this 'Moonlight Sonata' arrangement works well. The SMP Level 3 (Early Intermediate) difficulty makes it quick to learn, and importantly, it includes chord names. At just 4 pages, page turns are minimal. While not the full, original score, it's a practical, easy-to-read version that gets the job done for background music or informal events.
Oenophile
Dec 28, 2012
Reasonably good as far as it goes but only a small snippet of the entire piece. And lacks a lot of the nuances of the original.
Anonymous
Apr 26, 2012
This piece was much too easy. The advanced is too hard. Do you have anything in between?
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This score is ideal for Beginner to Early Intermediate Piano Students looking to play famous classical works because the E Minor key and Common Time time signature make it approachable. The Easy Piano Solo instrumentation is perfect for school and community performances, or personal practice, allowing musicians to enjoy clear expectations for simplification, highly recognizable and popular classical repertoire, and a high standard of engraving quality.
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