Klara Nett plays this lullaby right before going to bed. She has sweet dreams about clarinet music and flying cars and the adventures of Clarobotoo and Flopsy the Whimsical Clown.

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Sound: This piece has an octave range of low G to open G. You can find the fingerings here. The piece is marked mezzo piano for the entire song. Play it gently at a medium soft dynamic level.

Rhythm: Your time signature is three-four time, which means that there are three beats in a measure and the quarter note is equal to one beat. Playing along with MetronomeBot's talking metronome in triple meter will help you maintain a steady tempo.
This song includes eighth notes, quarter notes, dotted quarter notes, half notes, and dotted half notes.

Melody: This piece consists of 4, four-measure phrases. All of the notes are tongued in this song.

Harmony: Klara Nett's Lullaby is in the key of G major. There is one sharp in the key signature. Be sure to play F sharp.

Form: This song introduces first and second endings. Play from the beginning to the repeat sign at the end of measure 8. Then go back to the beginning and play the first six measures again. When you get to the bracket where the first ending occurs (at the end of measure 6), jump to the second ending and play that section to the end. Keep a steady tempo and don't pause at any of the repeats or section changes.

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