Fur Elise
Elise's animal coat
Für Elise is a piano composition by Ludwig van Beethoven, formally titled Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor.
Its simple, instantly recognizable opening melody makes it one of the most familiar pieces of classical music worldwide.
The piece is a standard in beginner piano repertoires, though its middle sections are more technically demanding.
She learned to play Für Elise in her first year of lessons.
- BeethovenGerman classical music giant
- pianoKeyed percussion instrument
- classicalOf ancient Greece/Rome
- A minorKey lacking accidentals
- melodyPleasing sequence of notes
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