An evocative lullaby by Felipe Brandes that leans heavily on the traditional 6/8 rhythmic sway. It emphasizes smooth harmonic progressions and a sweet, uncomplicated melody.
Ensure the rhythmic pulses in the left hand are steady without sounding mechanical.
Berceuse No.10 (Op.41) 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.
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.
A typical performance of Berceuse No.10 (Op.41) lasts about 3 minutes.
Berceuse No.10 (Op.41) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.