Boon

Jones-Stubbs

ModernObscurepreludeAllegretto4/4~2 min
H3
Henle (estimated)
RCM 3ABRSM 3

About this piece

A simple miniature piece that relies on clarity and clean phrasing. The music is characterized by its balanced structure and lack of developmental complexity.

Teacher notes

Ensure evenness of touch across the scalar passages.

Technical focus

articulationfinger-independencecantabile

Mood

elegantgentle

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Boon by Jones-Stubbs?

Boon is rated Henle level 3 of 9 — late beginner repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 4–5. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 3.

What level do I need to play Boon?

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.

How long is Boon?

A typical performance of Boon lasts about 2 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Boon?

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

What pieces are similar to Boon?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Autumn Leaves, L15 by Jones-Stubbs, 'Piano Suite' from 'A Folk Tale' by Jones-Stubbs, At The Waters Edge by Jones-Stubbs — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.