Boon, L8

Jones-Stubbs

ModernObscurepreludeModerato4/4~2 min
H3
Henle (estimated)
RCM 3ABRSM 3

About this piece

A short, obscure modern character piece featuring minimalist tendencies. It is notable for its sparse texture and emphasis on sustained tone and voicing.

Teacher notes

Focus on bringing out the primary melody in the inner voices.

Technical focus

voicingcantabilelayered-texture

Mood

contemplativeintimate

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Boon, L8 by Jones-Stubbs?

Boon, L8 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, L8?

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, L8?

A typical performance of Boon, L8 lasts about 2 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Boon, L8?

Boon, L8 is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to Boon, L8?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include At The Waters Edge Op.27 No.4 by Jones-Stubbs, At The Waters Edge by Jones-Stubbs, 1st Sorrow Prayer by Jones-Stubbs — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.