Question 1

How hard is Como trucutú by Ernesto Lecuona?

Accepted Answer

Como trucutú 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 Como trucutú?

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 Como trucutú?

Accepted Answer

A typical performance of Como trucutú lasts about 3 minutes.

Question 4

Where can I get free sheet music for Como trucutú?

Accepted Answer

Como trucutú 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 Como trucutú?

Accepted Answer

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Canto del guajiro by Ernesto Lecuona, Canto Karabalí by Ernesto Lecuona, 12 Variations on "Ah vous dirais-je, Maman" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.