1873 Meaning

Yoshio Chino

ModernObscureromance~3 min
H3
Henle (estimated)
RCM 4ABRSM 4

About this piece

1873 Meaning is an obscure contemporary or modern piano work of unknown provenance. It likely explores minimalist or expressive melodic lines characteristic of late 20th-century character pieces.

Teacher notes

Pay close attention to balancing the primary melodic voice against the accompanying chords.

Technical focus

rubatocantabilevoicing

Mood

contemplativenostalgic

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is 1873 Meaning by Yoshio Chino?

1873 Meaning is rated Henle level 3 of 9 — late beginner repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 4–5. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 4.

What level do I need to play 1873 Meaning?

You should be comfortable at Henle level 3 — meaning you can already play level 2–3 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 1873 Meaning?

A typical performance of 1873 Meaning lasts about 3 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for 1873 Meaning?

1873 Meaning is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to 1873 Meaning?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Blocks by Yoshio Chino, Before Dawn by Yoshio Chino, Albumblatt by Johannes Brahms — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.