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Johann Sebastian Bach · Medium · Letter notes

Invention No. 2 in C Minor Piano Notes with Letters

The Invention No. 2 in C Minor melody in letters, phrase by phrase, from our medium piano arrangement. Show the octaves or the computer keys, print it, or play along on the virtual piano.

  • 328melody notes
  • 36lines
  • C minor, Eb majorkey
  • Freeto print

Invention No. 2 in C Minor: piano letter notes · tuneonmusic.com

  1. C5s B4a C5s D5d E♭5D G4o A♭4O B♭4P
  2. A♭4O F4i F5g E♭5D D5d C5s B4a A♭5H
  3. G5h F5g E♭5D D5d C5s B4a C5s D5d C5s D5d D5d
  4. C5s D5d E♭5D D5d C5s D5d E♭5D F5g G5h
    C4t B3r C4t D4y E♭4Y G3w
  5. G5h F5g F5g F5g E♭5D D5d E♭5D A♭4O
    A♭3W B♭3E A♭3W F3q F4i E♭4Y D4y C4t B3r A♭4O G4o F4i E♭4Y D4y C4t B3r C4t D4y C4t D4y D4y
  6. F4i B♭4P F4i G4o E♭5D D5d E♭5D B♭4P
    C4t D4y E♭4Y D4y C4t D4y E♭4Y F4i G4o
  7. C5s E♭5D A♭5H G5h F5g E♭5D D5d C5s
    G4o F4i F4i
  8. B♭4P D5d G5h F5g E♭5D D5d C5s B♭4P A♭4O C5s F5g C5s D5d
    F4i E♭4Y D4y E♭4Y A♭3W F3q B♭3E
  9. D5d E♭5D B♭4P C5s B♭4P G5h B♭4P C5s B♭4P A♭5H
    F3q G3w E♭4Y D4y E♭4Y B♭3E C4t E♭4Y A♭4O G4o F4i E♭4Y D4y C4t B♭3E
  10. B♭4P E♭5D D5d G5h F5g A♭5H G5h C6l
    D4y G4o F4i E♭4Y D4y C4t B♭3E A♭3W
  11. B♭5J A♭5H G5h F5g B♭5J A♭5H B♭5J G5h
    C4t F4i C4t D4y D4y E♭4Y
  12. B♭5J A♭5H B♭5J E♭5D G5h F5g G5h C5s
    B♭3E C4t B♭3E G4o
  13. D5d E♭5D F5g D5d E♭5D F5g G5h E♭5D
    B♭3E C4t B♭3E A♭4O
  14. F5g G5h A♭5H B♭5J A♭5H C6l B♭5J A♭5H G5h F5g A♭5H D5d
    B♭3E E♭4Y D4y G4o F4i A♭4O G4o C5s B♭4P A♭4O G4o F4i B♭4P A♭4O B♭4P G4o
  15. D5d G5h D5d E♭5D C5s D5d B♭4P C5s
    E♭3( F3q G3w A3e B♭3E D39 E♭3( F3q E♭3( C38 C4t
  16. G5h G♭5G A5j C5s B♭4P C5s G♭5G E5f D5d B♭5J
    B♭3E A3e G3w G♭3Q E♭4Y D4y C4t B♭3E A3e G3w G♭3Q G3w A3e G3w
  17. E5f G♭5G G5h G5h G4o G♭4I G4o A4p
    A3e A3e G3w A3e B♭3E A3e G3w A3e B♭3E C4t
  18. B♭4P D4y E♭4Y F4i E♭4Y C4t C5s B♭4P
    D4y D4y C4t
  19. A4p G4o G♭4I E♭5D D5d C5s B♭4P A4p G4o G♭4I G4o A4p G4o A4p A4p
    C4t C4t B♭3E A3e B♭3E E♭3( C38 F3q
  20. G4o A4p B♭4P A4p G4o A4p B♭4P C5s D5d
    C38 D39 B♭3E A3e B♭3E F3q
  21. D5d C5s C5s C5s B♭4P A4p B♭4P E♭4Y
    G3w B♭3E E♭4Y D4y C4t B♭3E A3e G3w F3q A3e D4y C4t B♭3E A3e G3w F3q E♭3( G3w C4t G3w A3e
  22. C4t F4i C4t D4y B♭4P A4p B♭4P F4i
    A3e B♭3E F3q G3w F3q D4y
  23. G4o B♭4P E♭5D D5d C5s B♭4P A4p G4o
    F3q G3w F3q E♭4Y
  24. F4i A4p D5d C5s B♭4P A4p G4o F4i E♭4Y G4o C5s G4o A4p
    F3q B♭3E A3e D4y C4t E♭4Y D4y G4o F4i E♭4Y D4y C4t F4i E♭4Y
  25. A4p B♭4P F4i G4o F4i D5d F4i G4o F4i E♭5D
    F4i D4y F4i E♭4Y F4i B♭3E D4y C4t D4y G3w A3e B♭3E C4t A3e B♭3E C4t D4y B♭3E
  26. F4i B♭4P A4p D5d C5s E♭5D D5d G5h
    C4t D4y E♭4Y F4i E♭4Y G4o F4i E♭4Y
  27. F5g E♭5D D5d C5s F5g E♭5D F5g D5d
    D4y C4t E♭4Y A3e
  28. C5s B♭4P A4p D5d C5s E♭5D D5d C5s B♭4P A4p C5s F5g
    D39 G3w G♭3Q B♭3E A3e C4t B♭3E E♭4Y D4y C4t B♭3E A3e D4y C4t D4y B3r
  29. G4o C5s B4a E♭5D D5d F5g E♭5D A♭5H
    F4i E♭4Y D4y C4t B♭3E A♭3W G3w F3q
  30. G5h F5g E♭5D D5d G5h F5g G5h E♭5D
    E♭3( D39 C38 G3w G25 C38
  31. D5d C5s B4a C5s D5d E♭5D G4o A♭4O
    D39 E♭3( F3q G3w G3w
  32. B♭4P A♭4O F4i F5g E♭5D D5d C5s B4a
    F3q F3q F3q
  33. A♭5H G5h F5g E♭5D D5d C5s B4a C5s D5d C5s D5d D5d
    E♭3( F3q E♭3( D39 C38 B♭2^ A♭2% G25 F24 E♭2@ F24
  34. C5s D5d E♭5D D5d C5s D5d E♭5D F5g G5h
    G25 C21 C38 B27 C38 D39 E♭3( G25
  35. G5h F5g F5g F5g E♭5D D5d G5h F5g A♭5H G5h G5h
    A♭2% B♭2^ A♭2% F24 F3q E♭3( D39 C38 B27 A♭3W G3w F3q E♭3( D39 C38 B27 C38 G25 A♭2%
  36. A♭5H D5d C5s C5s
    F24 G25 G25 C21

Top row: right hand (melody). Smaller row: left hand. Wider tiles are longer notes. Hear it and play along on the virtual piano →

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Letters on the keyboard

Every tile is one key. The letter is the note's name, the coloured strip matches the key below, and a dark tile is a black key. Read the top row with your right hand; the smaller row underneath is the left hand.

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Middle C is C4. The letter on a tile is the key to press; a dark tile is a black key (a sharp or flat).
Invention No. 2 in C Minor letter notes as plain text

Right hand

C B C D E♭ G A♭ B♭
A♭ F F E♭ D C B A♭
G F E♭ D C B C D C D D
C D E♭ D C D E♭ F G
G F F F E♭ D E♭ A♭
F B♭ F G E♭ D E♭ B♭
C E♭ A♭ G F E♭ D C
B♭ D G F E♭ D C B♭ A♭ C F C D
D E♭ B♭ C B♭ G B♭ C B♭ A♭
B♭ E♭ D G F A♭ G C
B♭ A♭ G F B♭ A♭ B♭ G
B♭ A♭ B♭ E♭ G F G C
D E♭ F D E♭ F G E♭
F G A♭ B♭ A♭ C B♭ A♭ G F A♭ D
D G D E♭ C D B♭ C
G G♭ A C B♭ C G♭ E D B♭
E G♭ G G G G♭ G A
B♭ D E♭ F E♭ C C B♭
A G G♭ E♭ D C B♭ A G G♭ G A G A A
G A B♭ A G A B♭ C D
D C C C B♭ A B♭ E♭
C F C D B♭ A B♭ F
G B♭ E♭ D C B♭ A G
F A D C B♭ A G F E♭ G C G A
A B♭ F G F D F G F E♭
F B♭ A D C E♭ D G
F E♭ D C F E♭ F D
C B♭ A D C E♭ D C B♭ A C F
G C B E♭ D F E♭ A♭
G F E♭ D G F G E♭
D C B C D E♭ G A♭
B♭ A♭ F F E♭ D C B
A♭ G F E♭ D C B C D C D D
C D E♭ D C D E♭ F G
G F F F E♭ D G F A♭ G G
A♭ D C C

Left hand

C B C D E♭ G
A♭ B♭ A♭ F F E♭ D C B A♭ G F E♭ D C B C D C D D
C D E♭ D C D E♭ F G
G F F
F E♭ D E♭ A♭ F B♭
F G E♭ D E♭ B♭ C E♭ A♭ G F E♭ D C B♭
D G F E♭ D C B♭ A♭
C F C D D E♭
B♭ C B♭ G
B♭ C B♭ A♭
B♭ E♭ D G F A♭ G C B♭ A♭ G F B♭ A♭ B♭ G
E♭ F G A B♭ D E♭ F E♭ C C
B♭ A G G♭ E♭ D C B♭ A G G♭ G A G
A A G A B♭ A G A B♭ C
D D C
C C B♭ A B♭ E♭ C F
C D B♭ A B♭ F
G B♭ E♭ D C B♭ A G F A D C B♭ A G F E♭ G C G A
A B♭ F G F D
F G F E♭
F B♭ A D C E♭ D G F E♭ D C F E♭
F D F E♭ F B♭ D C D G A B♭ C A B♭ C D B♭
C D E♭ F E♭ G F E♭
D C E♭ A
D G G♭ B♭ A C B♭ E♭ D C B♭ A D C D B
F E♭ D C B♭ A♭ G F
E♭ D C G G C
D E♭ F G G
F F F
E♭ F E♭ D C B♭ A♭ G F E♭ F
G C C B C D E♭ G
A♭ B♭ A♭ F F E♭ D C B A♭ G F E♭ D C B C G A♭
F G G C

Virtual piano keys (right hand)

s a s d D o O P
O i g D d s a H
h g D d s a s d s d d
s d D d s d D g h
h g g g D d D O
i P i o D d D P
s D H h g D d s
P d h g D d s P O s g s d
d D P s P h P s P H
P D d h g H h l
J H h g J H J h
J H J D h g h s
d D g d D g h D
g h H J H l J H h g H d
d h d D s d P s
h G j s P s G f d J
f G h h o I o p
P y Y i Y t s P
p o I D d s P p o I o p o p p
o p P p o p P s d
d s s s P p P Y
t i t y P p P i
o P D d s P p o
i p d s P p o i Y o s o p
p P i o i d i o i D
i P p d s D d h
g D d s g D g d
s P p d s D d s P p s g
o s a D d g D H
h g D d h g h D
d s a s d D o O
P O i g D d s a
H h g D d s a s d s d d
s d D d s d D g h
h g g g D d h g H h h
H d s s

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Invention No. 2 in C Minor letter notes: FAQ

What are the letter notes for Invention No. 2 in C Minor on piano?

The right hand opens with C B C D E♭ G A♭ B♭. The full melody is above, one phrase per line, with the left hand underneath in smaller letters.

How do I read piano letter notes?

Each letter is a white key named after it; a dark tile is a black key.

  1. C is the white key just left of the two black keys; the keys go up C D E F G A B and repeat.
  2. A # (sharp) is the black key just right of the letter; a ♭ (flat) is the black key just left of it.
  3. Wider tiles are held longer. Switch on "Letters + octave" to see which C: middle C is C4.
Can I play Invention No. 2 in C Minor on my computer keyboard?

Yes. Switch the sheet to "Computer keys" and every note shows the key that plays it on our free virtual piano, which also plays the song for you and lights up each key.

Is this the full song?

It is our medium arrangement of Invention No. 2 in C Minor, note for note: the same one as the free PDF sheet music and MIDI file linked on this page.