Serenade in E♭ major

The task

Compose a serenade in Eb major, 77 BPM andante, 4/4, about 80 bars and about three minutes, scored for solo piano in 2 voices. Texture: a plucked staccato melody over guitar-like strumming. Open with 8 bars establishing the accompaniment before the melody enters on an upbeat. The main section runs on a 8-bar diatonic…