'She's the pink o' country lasses'

Fidelis Zitterbart Jr.

RomanticObscureromanceG majorModerato4/4~3 min
H3
Henle (estimated)
RCM 4ABRSM 4

About this piece

This is a lyrical character piece composed in a Victorian parlor style. It is distinctive for its vocal-like phrasing and reliance on simple, song-based structures.

Teacher notes

The primary challenge is balancing the melody above a flowing accompaniment to ensure a singing tone.

Technical focus

cantabilevoicingpedaling

Mood

lyricaltendergentle

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is 'She's the pink o' country lasses' by Fidelis Zitterbart Jr.?

'She's the pink o' country lasses' is rated Henle level 3 of 9 — late beginner repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 4–5. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 4.

What level do I need to play 'She's the pink o' country lasses'?

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.

How long is 'She's the pink o' country lasses'?

A typical performance of 'She's the pink o' country lasses' lasts about 3 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for 'She's the pink o' country lasses'?

'She's the pink o' country lasses' is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to 'She's the pink o' country lasses'?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Barcarole No.3 in A minor by Fidelis Zitterbart Jr., Albumblad by Oskar Merikanto, Berceuse by Georges Marty — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.