Gnossienne No. 1 piano notes with letters

Every note of Gnossienne No. 1 by its letter, bar by bar, in the order the lessons teach them. The right hand sits on top, the left hand under it. The small number is the octave: C4 is middle C. Notes joined with + are played together. # is a sharp, b a flat.

The best-known bars (Lesson 1)

Lesson 1 · Right hand, Part 3, bars 25 to 29

Bar 25: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 26: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 27: Right hand: C5 C4+F4+D5 E5 F5 G5 C4+F4+B5 G5.
Bar 28: Right hand: F5 G5 C4+F4+F5 C4+F4 G5.
Bar 29: Right hand: F5 C4+F4 F5 E5 C4+F4 Db5.

Part 1 (Lessons 2 to 10)

Lesson 2 · Right hand, Part 1, bars 1 to 4

Bar 1: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 C5.
Bar 2: Right hand: B4 C4+F4 C5 B4 C4+F4.
Bar 3: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 E5.
Bar 4: Right hand: F5 C4+F4 E5 F5 C4+F4.

Lesson 3 · Both hands, Part 1, bars 1 to 4

Bar 1: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 2: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 3: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 4: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 4 · Right hand, Part 1, bars 5 to 7

Bar 5: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 C5.
Bar 6: Right hand: B4 C4+F4 Ab4 G4 C4+F4 F4.
Bar 7: Right hand: G4 F4 G4 Ab4.

Lesson 5 · Both hands, Part 1, bars 5 to 7

Bar 5: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 6: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 7: Left hand: C3 Eb3+G3+C4 Eb3+G3+C4.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 6 · Right hand, Part 1, bars 8 to 12

Bar 8: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 9: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 10: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 C5.
Bar 11: Right hand: B4 C4+F4 C5 B4 C4+F4.
Bar 12: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 E5.

Lesson 7 · Both hands, Part 1, bars 8 to 12

Bar 8: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 9: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 10: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 11: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 12: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 8 · Speed it up, Part 1, bars 1 to 12

Every note of Part 1, bars 1 to 12 is written above.

Lesson 9 · From memory, Part 1, bars 1 to 4

Every note of Part 1, bars 1 to 4 is written above.

Lesson 10 · Play it through, Part 1, bars 1 to 12

Every note of Part 1, bars 1 to 12 is written above.

Part 2 (Lessons 11 to 16)

Lesson 11 · Right hand, Part 2, bars 13 to 16

Bar 13: Right hand: F5 C4+F4 E5 F5 C4+F4.
Bar 14: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 C5.
Bar 15: Right hand: B4 C4+F4 Ab4 G4 C4+F4 F4.
Bar 16: Right hand: G4 F4 G4 Ab4.

Lesson 12 · Both hands, Part 2, bars 13 to 16

Bar 13: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 14: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 15: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 16: Left hand: C3 Eb3+G3+C4 Eb3+G3+C4.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 13 · Right hand, Part 2, bars 17 to 20

Bar 17: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 18: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4 Ab4.
Bar 19: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4.
Bar 20: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4.

Lesson 14 · Both hands, Part 2, bars 17 to 20

Bar 17: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 18: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 19: Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 20: Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 15 · Speed it up, Part 2, bars 13 to 20

Every note of Part 2, bars 13 to 20 is written above.

Lesson 16 · Play it through, Part 2, bars 13 to 20

Every note of Part 2, bars 13 to 20 is written above.

Part 3 (Lessons 17 to 21)

Lesson 17 · Both hands, Part 3, bars 25 to 29

Bar 25: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 26: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 27: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 28: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 29: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 18 · Right hand, Part 3, bars 30 to 34

Bar 30: Right hand: C5 C4+F4 C5 B4 C4+F4 Ab4.
Bar 31: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 32: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 33: Right hand: C5 C4+F4+D5 E5 F5 G5 C4+F4+B5 G5.
Bar 34: Right hand: F5 G5 C4+F4+F5.

Lesson 19 · Both hands, Part 3, bars 30 to 34

Bar 30: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 31: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 32: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 33: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 34: Left hand: F2 Ab3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 20 · Speed it up, Part 3, bars 21 to 34

Bar 21: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 22: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4 Ab4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 23: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 24: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 21 · Play it through, Part 3, bars 21 to 34

Every note of Part 3, bars 21 to 34 is written above.

The main theme (Lesson 22)

Lesson 22 · Play it through, The main theme, bars 1 to 34

Every note of The main theme, bars 1 to 34 is written above.

Part 4 (Lessons 23 to 28)

Lesson 23 · Right hand, Part 4, bars 35 to 38

Pickup: Right hand: C4+F4 G5.
Bar 35: Right hand: F5 C4+F4 F5 E5 C4+F4 Db5.
Bar 36: Right hand: C5 C4+F4 C5 B4 C4+F4 Ab4.
Bar 37: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 38: Right hand: C4+F4.

Lesson 24 · Both hands, Part 4, bars 35 to 38

Pickup: Left hand: Ab3.
Bar 35: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 36: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 37: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 38: Left hand: F2 Ab3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 25 · Right hand, Part 4, bars 39 to 42

Pickup: Right hand: C4+F4 Ab4.
Bar 39: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4.
Bar 40: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4.
Bar 41: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 42: Right hand: C4+F4.

Lesson 26 · Both hands, Part 4, bars 39 to 42

Pickup: Left hand: Ab3.
Bar 39: Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 40: Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 41: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 42: Left hand: F2 Ab3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 27 · Speed it up, Part 4, bars 35 to 42

Every note of Part 4, bars 35 to 42 is written above.

Lesson 28 · Play it through, Part 4, bars 35 to 42

Every note of Part 4, bars 35 to 42 is written above.

Part 5 (Lessons 29 to 34)

Lesson 29 · Right hand, Part 5, bars 47 to 51

Bar 47: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 C5.
Bar 48: Right hand: B4 C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 49: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 E5.
Bar 50: Right hand: F5 C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 51: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 C5.

Lesson 30 · Both hands, Part 5, bars 47 to 51

Bar 47: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 48: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 49: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 50: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 51: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 31 · Right hand, Part 5, bars 52 to 56

Bar 52: Right hand: B4 C4+F4 C4+F4.
Bar 53: Right hand: C4+F4+C5 Eb5 D5 C4+F4+C5 E5.
Bar 54: Right hand: F5 C4+F4 C4+F4 Ab4.
Bar 55: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4.
Bar 56: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4.

Lesson 32 · Both hands, Part 5, bars 52 to 56

Bar 52: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 53: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 54: Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 55: Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 56: Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 33 · Speed it up, Part 5, bars 43 to 56

Pickup: Right hand: C4+F4 Ab4. Left hand: Ab3.
Bar 43: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 44: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 45: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 46: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.

Its other bars are written above.

Lesson 34 · Play it through, Part 5, bars 43 to 56

Every note of Part 5, bars 43 to 56 is written above.

Part 6 (Lesson 35)

Lesson 35 · From memory, Part 6, bars 57 to 70

Bar 57: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 58: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4 Ab4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 59: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 60: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 61: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 62: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 63: Right hand: C5 C4+F4+D5 E5 F5 G5 C4+F4+B5 G5. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 64: Right hand: F5 G5 C4+F4+F5 C4+F4 G5. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 65: Right hand: F5 C4+F4 F5 E5 C4+F4 Db5. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 66: Right hand: C5 C4+F4 C5 B4 C4+F4 Ab4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 67: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 68: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 69: Right hand: C5 C4+F4+D5 E5 F5 G5 C4+F4+B5 G5. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 70: Right hand: F5 G5 C4+F4+F5. Left hand: F2 Ab3.

Part 7 (Lesson 36)

Lesson 36 · From memory, Part 7, bars 71 to 82

Pickup: Right hand: C4+F4 G5. Left hand: Ab3.
Bar 71: Right hand: F5 C4+F4 F5 E5 C4+F4 Db5. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 72: Right hand: C5 C4+F4 C5 B4 C4+F4 Ab4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 73: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 74: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4 Ab4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 75: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 76: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 77: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 78: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4 Ab4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 79: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 80: Right hand: Bb4 Db4 Ab4 G4 Db4 Ab4. Left hand: Bb1 F3+Bb3 F3+Bb3.
Bar 81: Right hand: G4 G4 C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.
Bar 82: Right hand: C4+F4 C4+F4. Left hand: F2 Ab3 Ab3.

Chapter 2 (Lesson 37)

Lesson 37 · Play it through, Chapter 2, bars 35 to 82

Every note of Chapter 2, bars 35 to 82 is written above.

Gnossienne No. 1 piano notes with letters · Gnossienne No. 1 virtual piano sheet

Notes from the edition Mutopia Project #2035, Salabert, 1913, typeset by Knute Snortum. CC BY-SA 4.0: free to print and share with this credit.

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