Alla Mazurka

Anton NemerowskyOp.39 No.3

RomanticObscuremazurka3/4~2 min
H3
Henle (estimated)
RCM 4ABRSM 4

About this piece

This is a variant spelling of the Op. 39 No. 3 mazurka by the same composer. It serves as an example of obscure Romantic character pieces intended for amateur home performance.

Teacher notes

Maintain consistent tempo while emphasizing the stylistic rhythmic stresses of the dance.

Technical focus

waltz-rhythmrubatoarticulationfinger-independence

Mood

elegantplayful

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Alla Mazurka (Op.39 No.3) by Anton Nemerowsky?

Alla Mazurka (Op.39 No.3) 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 Alla Mazurka?

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 Alla Mazurka?

A typical performance of Alla Mazurka (Op.39 No.3) lasts about 2 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Alla Mazurka?

Alla Mazurka (Op.39 No.3) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to Alla Mazurka?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include The Entertainer by Scott Joplin, Bach-bwv-anh-114 by Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach-anh-114 by Johann Sebastian Bach — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.