An den Frühling

Franz SchubertD.338

RomanticWell-knownromanceA majorAllegro2/4~5 min
H5
Henle (estimated)
RCM 8ABRSM 7

About this piece

An den Frühling, D. 338 is another vibrant setting of the spring theme by Schubert, showcasing his early Romantic style. It's characterized by its exuberant energy and clear melodic writing.

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Teacher notes

Focus on maintaining momentum and delivering a brilliant, precise execution of the fast passages.

Technical focus

speed-agilityfinger-independencearpeggios

Mood

energeticbrilliantpassionate

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is An den Frühling (D.338) by Franz Schubert?

An den Frühling (D.338) is rated Henle level 5 of 9 — late intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 6–7. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 8.

What level do I need to play An den Frühling?

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 An den Frühling?

A typical performance of An den Frühling (D.338) lasts about 5 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for An den Frühling?

An den Frühling (D.338) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.