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How to play Schenk Mir Noch Eine Stunde on piano
By Udo Jurgens
- Bb major
- 4/4
- 124 BPM
- 1981
- Easy
Learn Schenk Mir Noch Eine Stunde in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
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Chords: Bb – Cm – C – Cm
Schenk Mir Noch Eine Stunde sits in Bb major: Bb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Bb is Bb, D and F; Cm is C, Eb and G; C is C, E and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
BbICmiiCIICmii- BbBb · D · F
- CmC · Eb · G
- CC · E · G
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Left hand: Bouncing Alberti
Low, high, middle, high on each beat: a bouncy, cheerful bass. Musicians call it alberti bass 1-8-5-8 (alberti bass), an easy pattern heard in 172 songs of the library.
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Right hand: Hopscotch bells
A high bell note, a chord, a skipped beat, and one more chord. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.
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Both hands at 124 BPM
Put the two hands together over the loop. Start at half speed with the player's speed control, and bring it up once every change is easy.
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Ending: Eb – F – Bb
The last chords are IV – V – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
EbFBb- EbEb · G · Bb
- FF · A · C
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Questions about Schenk Mir Noch Eine Stunde
What chords are in Schenk Mir Noch Eine Stunde?
The loop is Bb – Cm – C – Cm (I – ii – II – ii) in Bb major, and the song ends on Eb – F – Bb.
What key is Schenk Mir Noch Eine Stunde in?
Bb major, at about 124 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Schenk Mir Noch Eine Stunde?
Bouncing Alberti: alberti bass 1-8-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Schenk Mir Noch Eine Stunde easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.