Cadets March

Christopher BachOp.110

RomanticObscuremarchG majorTempo di marcia2/4~3 min
H3
Henle (estimated)
RCM 3ABRSM 3

About this piece

This piece is an variant cataloging of the same work by Christoph Bach. It features clear, rhythmic phrasing typical of nineteenth-century occasional music.

Teacher notes

Ensure the chords in the left hand are played precisely together to provide a firm foundation for the rhythmic right-hand melody.

Technical focus

articulationlarge-chordsvoicing

Mood

energeticelegant

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Cadets March (Op.110) by Christopher Bach?

Cadets March (Op.110) 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 Cadets March?

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 Cadets March?

A typical performance of Cadets March (Op.110) lasts about 3 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Cadets March?

Cadets March (Op.110) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to Cadets March?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maple Leaf Rag by Scott Joplin, 'S Wonderful by George Gershwin — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.