A brief, lyrical miniature by Lucia Corini that emphasizes tonal color and phrasing. The piece is distinguished by its economy of notes and focus on intimate expression.
The challenge lies in shaping a convincing musical line with very minimal melodic material.
Comparable difficulty and character — good candidates for what to learn next.
"A" is rated Henle level 4 of 9 — intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 5–6.
You should be comfortable at Henle level 4 — meaning you can already play level 3–4 pieces cleanly. Learning it one level early is possible as a stretch piece, but more than that usually leads to months of frustration.
A typical performance of "A" lasts about 2 minutes.
"A" is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.
Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Brandelli by Lucia Corini, Albumblatt für Clara Schumann by Johannes Brahms, Bright Eyes by Florence Price — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.