early intermediate

Mignon Op.68 No.35

Robert Schumann

What's this piece like?
This is a wonderful choice for intermediate level pianists looking for inspiring pieces. The writing is delicate and nuanced, requiring attention to the smallest details. Finding the balance between rubato and steady eighth notes will be the greatest challenge in this piece.
Who's this piece for?
Ideal for intermediate pianists who like inspiring, relaxing and dreamy pieces.
1-2 pages
Romantic
Eb major

MOOD: Meditative, dreamy and relaxing.

TECHNIQUE: Broken chords, pedal and voicing.

Ranking
Equivalent to RCM level 5
Equivalent to ABRSM level 4
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1845

Edgar Allan Poe publishes The Raven and Other Poems.

1845

Texas is annexed into the United States of America.

1847

California and New Mexico annexed by U.S.

1847

Felix Mendelssohn died.

1848

Album for the Young Op. 68 was composed by R. Schumann at the age of 38 years old.

1848

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels write the Communist Manifesto.

1849

Frédéric Chopin died.

1851

Herman Melville writes Moby-Dick.

1853

Crimean War begins as Turkey declares war on Russia.

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