The short answer
Hungarian Dance No. 1: piano arrangement is a dance by Johannes Brahms from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 7, an estimate.
- dance
- Romantic
- dancing
- grand
- block chords
Also known as 21 Hungarian Dances (Orchestra) WoO 1; G Minor; Hungarian Dance No. 1, WoO 1.
History
The opening paired notes give the dance a weighty, expressive tread. Keep its repeated gesture alive instead of making every return sound mechanically identical.
Sources
How to practise it
- Balance the opening paired notes as one attack above the lower support.
How hard is it
Level 7, estimated
Repeated chord members, overlapping voices and repeat changes require mature rhythmic control.
About this piece
- Licence
- cc-zero
- 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

