11 Variations on 'Ascouta Jeannette'

Anton EberlOp.9

ClassicalObscuretheme-and-variationsG majorAllegretto2/4~6 min
H5
Henle (estimated)
RCM 7ABRSM 6

About this piece

This set of variations reflects the Classical style typical of the early 19th century, utilizing standard figuration patterns. It is distinguished by its clean, light-hearted treatment of the theme.

Teacher notes

The student must maintain crisp, even articulation in the rapid passage work and scalar runs.

Technical focus

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Mood

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is 11 Variations on 'Ascouta Jeannette' (Op.9) by Anton Eberl?

11 Variations on 'Ascouta Jeannette' (Op.9) 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 11 Variations on 'Ascouta Jeannette'?

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 11 Variations on 'Ascouta Jeannette'?

A typical performance of 11 Variations on 'Ascouta Jeannette' (Op.9) lasts about 6 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for 11 Variations on 'Ascouta Jeannette'?

11 Variations on 'Ascouta Jeannette' (Op.9) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to 11 Variations on 'Ascouta Jeannette'?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include 10 Variations on 'Malbrough s'en va-t-en guerre' by Anton Eberl, 12 Variations on 'Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen' from 'Die Zauberflöte' by Anton Eberl, 12 Variations on 'Freudin sanfter Herzentrieb' by Anton Eberl — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.