108 (4+8+15+16+23+42)

Christopher Andrew Walker

ModernObscurefantasyModerato4/4~4 min
H5
Henle (estimated)
RCM 7ABRSM 6

About this piece

This contemporary composition explores modern harmonic structures and mathematical motifs. Its distinctive quality lies in the stark shifts in texture and atmospheric dissonance.

Teacher notes

Managing the large spans and pedaling requirements for sonority is the primary challenge.

Technical focus

dramatic-contrastarpeggiospedaling

Mood

mysteriousdramatic

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is 108 (4+8+15+16+23+42) by Christopher Andrew Walker?

108 (4+8+15+16+23+42) is rated Henle level 5 of 9 — late intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 6–7. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 7.

What level do I need to play 108 (4+8+15+16+23+42)?

You should be comfortable at Henle level 5 — meaning you can already play level 4–5 pieces cleanly. Learning it one level early is possible as a stretch piece, but more than that usually leads to months of frustration.

How long is 108 (4+8+15+16+23+42)?

A typical performance of 108 (4+8+15+16+23+42) lasts about 4 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for 108 (4+8+15+16+23+42)?

108 (4+8+15+16+23+42) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to 108 (4+8+15+16+23+42)?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include 108 by Christopher Andrew Walker, ((≠)) by Christopher Andrew Walker, 'The King of the Jews' - Incidental Music by Alexander Glazunov — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.