Question 1

How hard is Conseil tenu par les rats (Op.123) by Florent Schmitt?

Accepted Answer

Conseil tenu par les rats (Op.123) is rated Henle level 6 of 9 — advanced repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 7–8. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 7.

Question 2

What level do I need to play Conseil tenu par les rats?

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 Conseil tenu par les rats?

Accepted Answer

A typical performance of Conseil tenu par les rats (Op.123) lasts about 4 minutes.

Question 4

Where can I get free sheet music for Conseil tenu par les rats?

Accepted Answer

Conseil tenu par les rats (Op.123) 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 Conseil tenu par les rats?

Accepted Answer

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Ballade de la Neige by Florent Schmitt, Contes de Fées by Vincent d' Indy, Cadres inauditi by Jean-François Marcoux — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.