Camellia

H.J. Feng

ModernObscureromanceAndante4/4~2 min
H2
Henle (estimated)
RCM 2ABRSM 2

About this piece

Camellia by H.J. Feng is a simple, lyrical miniature. It relies on a tranquil melody that requires careful control of tone color.

Teacher notes

Focus on bringing out the melody clearly above the accompanimental texture.

Technical focus

cantabilepedalingvoicing

Mood

serenecontemplative

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Camellia by H.J. Feng?

Camellia is rated Henle level 2 of 9 — beginner repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 2–3. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 2.

What level do I need to play Camellia?

You should be comfortable at Henle level 2 — meaning you can already play level 1–2 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 Camellia?

A typical performance of Camellia lasts about 2 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Camellia?

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

What pieces are similar to Camellia?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Ballade No.3 by H.J. Feng, Prelude in C major by Johann Sebastian Bach, "Ave Maria" K. 554 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.