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Burgmüller Op. 109: 18 Characteristic Studies

“18 Études de genre, Op. 109” is a work by Friedrich Burgmüller (1806–1874) with 18 pieces, difficulty 4–5/10. The natural sequel to Op. 100: eighteen character studies, longer and more demanding, with fast passages, tremolos and richer textures. 18 of them have a playable score in Estudio de Piano, with the microphone or MIDI.

What it trains

How to practice it

  1. Mark the phrases in the score and breathe between them like a singer.
  2. Secure the fast passages with rhythm variants before playing them straight.

The pieces

No.PieceDifficultyTempoIn the app
1Confidence4♩ = 76 → ♩ = 152Available
2Les perles4♩ = 42 → ♩ = 84Being verified
3Le retour du pâtre4♩ = 72 → ♩ = 144Being verified
4Les bohémiens4♩ = 76 → ♩ = 152Being verified
5La source4♩ = 30 → ♩ = 60Being verified
6L'enjouée4♩ = 40 → ♩ = 80Being verified
7Berceuse4♩ = 28 → ♩ = 56Being verified
8Agitato4♩ = 88 → ♩ = 176Available
9La cloche des matines4♩ = 42 → ♩ = 84Being verified
10La vélocité5♩ = 78 → ♩ = 156Being verified
11La sérénade5♩ = 44 → ♩ = 88Being verified
12Le réveil dans les bois5♩ = 84 → ♩ = 168Being verified
13L'orage5♩ = 76 → ♩ = 152Being verified
14Refrain du gondolier5♩ = 60 → ♩ = 84Being verified
15Les sylphes5♩ = 69 → ♩ = 138Being verified
16La séparation5♩ = 76 → ♩ = 152Being verified
17La marche5♩ = 72 → ♩ = 144Being verified
18La fileuse5♩ = 56 → ♩ = 112Being verified

“Being verified”: playable, but the transcription is still being checked against a second source. “Awaiting transcription”: no score yet.