9 Ländler in D major

Franz SchubertD.370

ClassicalWell-knownwaltzminuetD majorAllegretto3/4~15 min
H5
Henle (estimated)
RCM 7ABRSM 6

About this piece

Schubert's "9 Ländler" D.370 are delightful Austrian dances characterized by their charming melodies and elegant rhythms. They showcase Schubert's gift for creating memorable and graceful miniatures.

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Teacher notes

Mastering a light, clear articulation and a consistent waltz rhythm is essential.

Technical focus

waltz-rhythmarticulationcantabilealberti-bass

Mood

elegantplayfullyrical

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is 9 Ländler in D major (D.370) by Franz Schubert?

9 Ländler in D major (D.370) 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 9 Ländler in D major?

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 9 Ländler in D major?

A typical performance of 9 Ländler in D major (D.370) lasts about 15 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for 9 Ländler in D major?

9 Ländler in D major (D.370) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.