Question 1

How hard is Colored Delegates by James Melville Fulton?

Accepted Answer

Colored Delegates 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.

Question 2

What level do I need to play Colored Delegates?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

How long is Colored Delegates?

Accepted Answer

A typical performance of Colored Delegates lasts about 3 minutes.

Question 4

Where can I get free sheet music for Colored Delegates?

Accepted Answer

Colored Delegates 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 Colored Delegates?

Accepted Answer

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Alexander's Ragtime Band by Irving Berlin, Keyboard Sonata in C major by Domenico Scarlatti, Blumenwalzer by Léon Jessel — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.