Question 1

How hard is Cobarde by Antonio de Bassi?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

What level do I need to play Cobarde?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

How long is Cobarde?

Accepted Answer

A typical performance of Cobarde lasts about 4 minutes.

Question 4

Where can I get free sheet music for Cobarde?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What pieces are similar to Cobarde?

Accepted Answer

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Prelude in C-sharp minor, No. 2 by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Passacaglia by George Frideric Handel, Fantasy in D minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.