Boarding school for young ladies

Angelo Casirola

RomanticObscureromance~3 min
H2
Henle (estimated)
RCM 3ABRSM 2

About this piece

This piece by Angelo Casirola is a salon-style character piece likely intended for domestic instruction. It features simple melodic lines characteristic of late 19th-century light piano literature.

Teacher notes

Focus on maintaining a steady, graceful pulse in the left-hand accompaniment while shaping the melody.

Technical focus

cantabilewaltz-rhythmarticulation

Mood

eleganttender

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Boarding school for young ladies by Angelo Casirola?

Boarding school for young ladies is rated Henle level 2 of 9 — beginner repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 2–3. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 3.

What level do I need to play Boarding school for young ladies?

You should be comfortable at Henle level 2 — meaning you can already play level 1–2 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 Boarding school for young ladies?

A typical performance of Boarding school for young ladies lasts about 3 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Boarding school for young ladies?

Boarding school for young ladies is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to Boarding school for young ladies?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Andantino in A-flat major by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Blue Rose by Frederic Knight Logan, Blumengeflüster by Franz von Blon — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.