Cammino Funebre No.1 in B-flat minor

Marco Anzoletti

RomanticObscuremarchB-flat minorLento funebre4/4~6 min
H7
Henle (estimated)
RCM 9ABRSM 8

About this piece

An Anzoletti work in the grand Romantic tradition, this funeral march utilizes heavy, chordal writing and dark, somber textures. It is distinctive for its Wagnerian harmonic influence.

Teacher notes

Managing the large, dense chordal textures while producing a singing, resonant tone is the primary hurdle.

Technical focus

large-chordscantabilepedalingdramatic-contrast

Mood

melancholicpowerfulpassionate

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is Cammino Funebre No.1 in B-flat minor by Marco Anzoletti?

Cammino Funebre No.1 in B-flat minor is rated Henle level 7 of 9 — late advanced repertoire, roughly ABRSM grade 8 and above. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 9.

What level do I need to play Cammino Funebre No.1 in B-flat minor?

You should be comfortable at Henle level 7 — meaning you can already play level 6–7 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 Cammino Funebre No.1 in B-flat minor?

A typical performance of Cammino Funebre No.1 in B-flat minor lasts about 6 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for Cammino Funebre No.1 in B-flat minor?

Cammino Funebre No.1 in B-flat minor is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to Cammino Funebre No.1 in B-flat minor?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Ballata No.1 in G minor by Marco Anzoletti, Ballata No.2 in B-flat minor by Marco Anzoletti, Ballata No.6 in B minor by Marco Anzoletti — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.