Albumblatt in E-flat major

Salomon Jadassohn

RomanticObscureromanceE-flat majorModerato4/4~2 min
H3
Henle (estimated)
RCM 5ABRSM 4

About this piece

Salomon Jadassohn, a highly influential teacher of the era, wrote this as a salon piece. It is characteristic of the 'Albumblatt' genre found in pedagogical collections of the late 19th century.

Teacher notes

The technical demand involves keeping the accompaniment light and crisp to allow the melody to project.

Technical focus

cantabilearticulationvoicing

Mood

lyricalelegant

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Albumblatt in E-flat major by Salomon Jadassohn?

Albumblatt in E-flat major is rated Henle level 3 of 9 — late beginner repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 4–5. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 5.

What level do I need to play Albumblatt in E-flat major?

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 Albumblatt in E-flat major?

A typical performance of Albumblatt in E-flat major lasts about 2 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Albumblatt in E-flat major?

Albumblatt in E-flat major is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to Albumblatt in E-flat major?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Albumblatt by Salomon Jadassohn, Albumblatt by Salomon Jadassohn, Belle of the Ball by Leroy Anderson — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.