'A mugliera ca primm''e spusà!!

Eduardo Di Capua

RomanticObscurewaltzE-flat majorTempo di Valse3/4~4 min
H4
Henle (estimated)
RCM 5ABRSM 5

About this piece

A more elaborate waltz by Eduardo Di Capua, showcasing a dramatic flair typical of the late Romantic Italian salon style. It is distinctive for its use of sudden shifts in dynamics and a highly expressive, almost operatic middle section.

Teacher notes

The performer must maintain the integrity of the waltz-rhythm while allowing for expressive deviations in tempo.

Technical focus

rubatowaltz-rhythmvoicingpedaling

Mood

passionatenostalgic

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is 'A mugliera ca primm''e spusà!! by Eduardo Di Capua?

'A mugliera ca primm''e spusà!! is rated Henle level 4 of 9 — intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 5–6. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 5.

What level do I need to play 'A mugliera ca primm''e spusà!!?

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.

How long is 'A mugliera ca primm''e spusà!!?

A typical performance of 'A mugliera ca primm''e spusà!! lasts about 4 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for 'A mugliera ca primm''e spusà!!?

'A mugliera ca primm''e spusà!! is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to 'A mugliera ca primm''e spusà!!?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include 'O sole mio by Eduardo Di Capua, 'A robba fina! by Eduardo Di Capua, 'E tiempe! by Eduardo Di Capua — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.