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Ballade3/Intermezzo is a character piece by Johannes Brahms from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 8, an estimate.
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- character piece
- Romantic
- grand
- stormy
- hand independence
Also known as 10/3; Brahms - Ballade Op 10 No 3 - Intermezzo; Johannes Brahms(1833-1897).
History
Low paired notes punctuate the opening before short upper gestures enter. The contrast between stillness and movement gives the music its restless energy.
Sources
How hard is it
Level 8, estimated
Separated low pairs, changing hand entries, quick inner figures and compound-meter articulation need advanced rhythmic and dynamic control.
About this piece
- Licence
- CC0
- Source
- musescore.com
More by Johannes Brahms
- Waltz, Op. 39 No. 10, solo piano editionLevel 4, estimatedWith Maestro
- Intermezzo in A major, Op. 118 No. 2Level 8, estimatedWith Maestro
- Rhapsody in B minor, Op. 79 No. 1Level 9, estimatedWith Maestro
