Aria della Comedia

Marco Facoli

BaroqueSpecialistsuiteG minor4/4~3 min
H5
Henle (estimated)
RCM 5

About this piece

This aria from the late Renaissance/early Baroque period is characterized by its graceful melodic writing and expressive harmonies. Its musical distinction lies in its balanced structure and the subtle interplay between the melodic line and its harmonic support.

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Teacher notes

Focus on developing a singing tone and graceful execution of ornamentation.

Technical focus

cantabileornamentationvoicingflowing-sixteenths

Mood

lyricalelegantcontemplative

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Aria della Comedia by Marco Facoli?

Aria della Comedia is rated Henle level 5 of 9 — late intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 6–7. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 5.

What level do I need to play Aria della Comedia?

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 Aria della Comedia?

A typical performance of Aria della Comedia lasts about 3 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Aria della Comedia?

Aria della Comedia is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.