(Tell Me) Something Nice

Werner J.E. De Bleser

ModernObscureromanceC majorModerato4/4~2 min
H2
Henle (estimated)
RCM 3ABRSM 3

About this piece

This is a contemporary pedagogical piece designed for students to practice expressive playing. It is distinctive for its clean lines and accessible but modern harmonic progressions.

Teacher notes

Students must focus on the precise release of notes to achieve the intended clean, articulated style.

Technical focus

articulationfinger-independencecantabile

Mood

gentleelegant

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Frequently asked questions

How hard is (Tell Me) Something Nice by Werner J.E. De Bleser?

(Tell Me) Something Nice is rated Henle level 2 of 9 — beginner repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 2–3. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 3.

What level do I need to play (Tell Me) Something Nice?

You should be comfortable at Henle level 2 — meaning you can already play level 1–2 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 (Tell Me) Something Nice?

A typical performance of (Tell Me) Something Nice lasts about 2 minutes.

Where can I get free sheet music for (Tell Me) Something Nice?

(Tell Me) Something Nice is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.

What pieces are similar to (Tell Me) Something Nice?

Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include All Is Quiet by Werner J.E. De Bleser, Bien des Compliments à Anne by Werner J.E. De Bleser, All Is Beautiful by Werner J.E. De Bleser — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.