Question 1

How hard is Concert Waltz by Jeff Manookian?

Accepted Answer

Concert Waltz is rated Henle level 6 of 9 — advanced repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 7–8. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 8.

Question 2

What level do I need to play Concert Waltz?

Accepted Answer

You should be comfortable at Henle level 6 — meaning you can already play level 5–6 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 Concert Waltz?

Accepted Answer

A typical performance of Concert Waltz lasts about 4 minutes.

Question 4

Where can I get free sheet music for Concert Waltz?

Accepted Answer

Concert Waltz 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 Concert Waltz?

Accepted Answer

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include All'Antica by Jeff Manookian, Concert Paraphrase on Bach's 'Jesus bleibet meine Freude' by Jeff Manookian, Concert Paraphrase on Gershwin's 'I Loves You Porgy' by Jeff Manookian — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.