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Broken Chords

By Mel McIntyre, About.com

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"Turkish March" Notation

Did you have a go at playing the left hand from Mozart's piece? I hope so, because now here's the opening of the song for both hands.

You might find it tricky to play both hands together straight away. If so, be patient and practice one hand at a time.

You can see in this excerpt how Mozart combines the broken chord pattern with a simple melody to get the piece off to a flying start.

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