early intermediate

Prelude Op.43 No.1

Reinhold Glière

What's this piece like?
This prelude features unexpected harmonic shifts and requires an even, controlled touch to maintain the flowing texture created by its continuous broken chords.
Who's this piece for?
Ideal for intermediate pianists who like inspiring, relaxing and dreamy pieces.
1-2 pages
Romantic
Db major

MOOD: Dreamy and whimsical.

TECHNIQUE: Broken chords and voicing.

Ranking
Equivalent to RCM level 5
Equivalent to ABRSM level 6
Equivalent to Suzuki book 5
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1904

New York City subway opens.

1905

Albert Einstein publishes his theory of Special Relativity.

1906

Dmitri Shostakovich was born.

1907

Edvard Grieg died.

1909

8 Pièces Faciles pour Piano Op. 43 was composed by R. Glière at the age of 34 years old.

1909

North Pole is reached by American explorers Robert E. Peary and Matthew Henson.

1912

Chinese Republic proclaimed after a revolution overthrows Manchu dynasty.

1912

New Mexico and Arizona admitted as states of the U.S.

1912

Titanic sinks on its first voyage.

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