Bouquet de noiva

J. M. Azevedo Lemos

RomanticObscurewaltzTempo di Valse3/4~4 min
H4
Henle (estimated)
RCM 5ABRSM 5

About this piece

Bouquet de noiva is a character piece, typical of 19th-century Brazilian salon music, written in a light waltz style. It is characterized by its charm and sentimental melodic lines intended for domestic performance.

Teacher notes

Maintain a graceful waltz-rhythm while ensuring the melody does not become rhythmically stiff.

Technical focus

waltz-rhythmcantabilepedaling

Mood

eleganttender

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Bouquet de noiva by J. M. Azevedo Lemos?

Bouquet de noiva is rated Henle level 4 of 9 — intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 5–6. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 5.

What level do I need to play Bouquet de noiva?

You should be comfortable at Henle level 4 — meaning you can already play level 3–4 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 noiva?

A typical performance of Bouquet de noiva lasts about 4 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Bouquet de noiva?

Bouquet de noiva 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 noiva?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Amor e lágrimas by J. M. Azevedo Lemos, Andante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andante favori by Ludwig van Beethoven — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.