Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Le papa de Francine'

Jacques-Albert Anschütz

RomanticObscureromanceAllegretto2/4~4 min
H3
Henle (estimated)
RCM 4ABRSM 4

About this piece

This piece is a salon-style arrangement based on the operetta themes popular in 19th-century France. It is characterized by light textures and melodic embellishments typical of the light music of that era.

Teacher notes

Focus on maintaining a consistent and graceful waltz pulse throughout the melodic embellishments.

Technical focus

cantabileornamentationwaltz-rhythmarticulation

Mood

elegantplayful

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Le papa de Francine' by Jacques-Albert Anschütz?

Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Le papa de Francine' 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.

What level do I need to play Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Le papa de Francine'?

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 Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Le papa de Francine'?

A typical performance of Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Le papa de Francine' lasts about 4 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Le papa de Francine'?

Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Le papa de Francine' is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Le papa de Francine'?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Mam'zelle Nitouche' by Jacques-Albert Anschütz, Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Les fêtards' by Jacques-Albert Anschütz, Bouquet de mélodies sur 'Les douze femmes de Japhet' by Jacques-Albert Anschütz — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.