late intermediate

Pièce Romantique Op.9 No.1

Cécile Chaminade

What's this piece like?
As the title suggests, this piece is a great example of piano Romantic music. It emphasizes lyricism and it's an excellent piece to grow your knowledge of the Romantic style while maintaining a late-intermediate level. The main challenge in this piece involves playing the right hand with a full singing tone and dynamic contrasts, while the left hand accompanies with a soft and even sound.
Who's this piece for?
This is a great piece for intermediate level pianists with a solid foundation and strong technique.
1-2 pages
Romantic
G major

MOOD: Happy and tender.

TECHNIQUE: Voicing.

Ranking
Equivalent to RCM level 7
Equivalent to ABRSM level 7
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1875

First performance of P. Tchaikovsky's famous ballet Swan Lake Opus 20.

1876

Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone.

1877

Phonograph is invented by Thomas Edison.

1879

Thomas Edison invents practical electric light.

1880

2 Piano Pieces Op. 9 was first published when C. Chaminade was 23 years old.

1881

Béla Bartók was born.

1883

The construction of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City is completed.

1883

The original Metropolitan Opera House, at Broadway in New York City, opens with a performance of C. Gounod's opera Faust.

1885

World's first steel-frame skyscraper built in Chicago.

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