Rondo alla Turca (Turkish March)
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) · Classical · Advanced
Versions
| Version | Level | Key | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced · Level 4 | 4 of 5 | A major | 4:15 |
The player above plays the first 20 seconds. Learn all 4:15 of Rondo alla Turca (Turkish March) in the PianoKite app: every version, both hands or one at a time, Wait mode on every bar, play-along at 50, 75 or 100% and per-bar feedback. Get early access.
- Era
- Classical (1750–1830)
- Mood
- Calm · slow and peaceful
- Versions
- 1
About this piece
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) is the composer of Rondo alla Turca (Turkish March), a Classical-era piece that is unhurried and gentle. It is rated level 4 of 5, advanced, and takes about 4:15 to play in A major. In the app's library you'll also find it in the Marches collection.
About Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791): Austrian composer of the Classical era who wrote keyboard music from the age of five. His sonatas, variations and minuets range from beginner pieces to the brilliant Rondo alla Turca.
How to play Rondo alla Turca (Turkish March) on piano
- Expect weeks, not days. Learn it section by section and keep a list of the hardest passages to practise first in every session.
- Slow practice is the fastest way forward: loop the difficult bars at 50% until they are clean, then 75%, then full speed.
- Decide on fingering early for fast passages and write it down; changing fingering later costs more time than it saves.
- Keep the beat rock steady. Play along at 50% with the count-in and let the app keep you honest about time before you speed up.
- Short daily sessions beat one long weekly one. Ten focused minutes a day is enough to make steady progress.
In the PianoKite app you can learn it with your own digital piano over Bluetooth or USB, or with any piano through the microphone: the score scrolls past a playhead, the keys light up, and every bar gets a score so you can see what's learned. See how it works. New to the piano? Start with the beginner lessons. Get early access.
License and credits
Typeset by Rune Zedeler and Chris Sawer for the Mutopia Project. License: Public Domain. Source: Mutopia Project.
Both the composition and the source file are in the public domain.
Text events such as lyrics were removed; the notes are as published. The player on this page plays the first 20 seconds.
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