Czerny: Left Hand Etude, Op. 718 No. 5

Carl Czerny's 24 Studies for the Left Hand, while composed for two hands, are designed to focus on specific left hand weaknesses. This etude in particular focuses on rapid 5-fingers patterns. Grade: 10* Grade levels for this project are taken from Jane Magrath’s “Piano Literature for Teaching and Performance: A Graded Guide and Annotated Bibliography” *Grade levels are entirely subjective. Some of the etudes from this set (such as Op. 718 No. 3 and No. 7) are listed at RCM level 5 or 6, while other sources list the entire set as grade level 10. Grade levels for these are entirely dependent on tempo. Recorded January, 2025 Dr. Sean Cavanaugh, piano --------------------------------------------------- This score is available on ISMLP here: https://imslp.org/wiki/24_Piano_Studi...) --------------------------------------------------- Other sets of etudes recorded on this channel: --------------------------------------------------- Level 2 - 3 Czerny: 24 5-Finger Exercises, Op. 777    • Czerny: Op. 777 No. 1   --------------------------------------------------- Level 4 – 5 Streabbog: 12 Very Easy Melodious Studies, Op. 63    • Streabbog: 12 Very Easy Melodious Stu...   Streabbog: 12 Easy Melodious Studies, Op. 64    • Streabbog: 12 Easy Melodious Studies,...   Duvernoy: 25 Elementary Studies, Op. 176    • Duvernoy: Etude Op. 176 No. 1   Concone: 25 Melodic Studies, Op. 24    • Giuseppe Concone: 25 Melodic Studies,...   --------------------------------------------------- Level 6 – 7 Le Couppey: L'Agilité (25 Etudes), Op. 20    • Le Couppey: L'Agilité Etude Op. 20 No. 1   Bertini: 25 Easy and Progressive Studies, Op. 100    • Bertini: Etude Op. 100 No. 1   Köhler: Short School of Velocity (20 etudes), Op. 242    • Köhler: Etude Op. 242 No. 1   --------------------------------------------------- Level 8 – 9 Wollenhaupt: 5 Etudes, Op. 22    • Hermann A. Wollenhaupt: Etude in A-fl...   --------------------------------------------------- Level 10+ Czerny: 25 Left Hand Studies, Op. 718    • Czerny: Left Hand Etude, Op. 718 No. 1   Berens: School of Velocity, Op. 61    • Hermann Berens: School of Velocity, O...