Ballade No.1 in G minor Op.23
Ballade Piano solo 10 min
Estimated difficulty
73/100
Advanced
Confidence : 85%
BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedVirtuoso

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Difficulty sources
ABRSM_Syllabus
Grade 8
68/100 normalised
Henle_Verlag
8
85/100 normalised · 3 obs.
MultiSyllabus
Grade 7
64/100 normalised · 3 obs.
MusicCoach_Manual
Grade 7
66/100 normalised · 2 obs.
OpenAI_AI
88
88/100 normalised
MultiSyllabus
Grade 8
76/100 normalised
ABRSM_Syllabus
Grade 7
66/100 normalised
Relative difficulty
77%
Among Frédéric Chopin
87%
Era
47%
Genre
Skills developed
Theory
Knowledge of forms
1
Technique
Octaves
1
Interpretation
Phrasing
2
Interpretation
Dynamics
2
Technique
Fast passages
2
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