Berceuse no.7

Felipe BrandesOp.23

RomanticObscureberceuseD-flat majorLento6/8~4 min
H5
Henle (estimated)
RCM 7ABRSM 6

About this piece

This Berceuse by Felipe Brandes is a refined example of a lullaby written in a highly resonant, pianistic key. It explores lush harmonic textures that require careful control of resonance.

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Teacher notes

Manage wide-span left hand patterns without losing the cantabile quality of the melody.

Technical focus

cantabilerubatopedalingwide-span

Mood

atmosphericintimate

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Berceuse no.7 (Op.23) by Felipe Brandes?

Berceuse no.7 (Op.23) is rated Henle level 5 of 9 — late intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 6–7. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 7.

What level do I need to play Berceuse no.7?

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 Berceuse no.7?

A typical performance of Berceuse no.7 (Op.23) lasts about 4 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Berceuse no.7?

Berceuse no.7 (Op.23) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.