108

Christopher Andrew Walker

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

About this piece

A contemporary work that utilizes minimalist textures to create a sense of cyclical movement. It is distinctive for its sparse, evocative use of the piano's lower register.

Teacher notes

The performer must maintain careful control over the subtle dynamics and tone color.

Technical focus

dramatic-contrastarpeggiospedaling

Mood

mysteriousdramatic

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is 108 by Christopher Andrew Walker?

108 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?

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?

A typical performance of 108 lasts about 4 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for 108?

108 is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to 108?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include 108 (4+8+15+16+23+42) 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.