Question 1

How hard is Colleton Sonata by David Ezell?

Accepted Answer

Colleton Sonata is rated Henle level 5 of 9 — late intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 6–7. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 6.

Question 2

What level do I need to play Colleton Sonata?

Accepted Answer

You should be comfortable at Henle level 5 — meaning you can already play level 4–5 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 Colleton Sonata?

Accepted Answer

A typical performance of Colleton Sonata lasts about 6 minutes.

Question 4

Where can I get free sheet music for Colleton Sonata?

Accepted Answer

Colleton Sonata 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 Colleton Sonata?

Accepted Answer

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Intermezzo in A major, No. 2 by Johannes Brahms, Consolation by Cyril Scott, Berceuse by York Bowen — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.