What to play after Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, op. 80 ?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · difficulty 75/100

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Gentle step

The safest next step.

Gentle
Piano Sonata no. 1 in D minor, op. 28
Sergei Rachmaninoff
80/100 +5 pts 8-16 weeks
close skills low risk to confirm
Progression douce depuis Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, op. 80. Augmentation progressive de 5 points de difficulté, idéale pour consolider les acquis sans risque de blocage. Nouvelles compétences abordées : Phrasé, Contrôle du toucher.
Gentle
Piano Sonata no. 1 in C major, op. 1
Johannes Brahms
81/100 +6 pts 8-16 weeks
close skills low risk to confirm
Progression douce depuis Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, op. 80. Augmentation progressive de 6 points de difficulté, idéale pour consolider les acquis sans risque de blocage. Nouvelles compétences abordées : Phrasé, Nuances, Contrôle du toucher.
Gentle
Piano Sonata no. 4 in F sharp major, op. 30
Alexander Scriabin
81/100 +6 pts 8-16 weeks
close skills low risk to confirm
Progression douce depuis Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, op. 80. Augmentation progressive de 6 points de difficulté, idéale pour consolider les acquis sans risque de blocage. Nouvelles compétences abordées : Caractère et style, Rythme général, Nuances.
Gentle
Sonata no. 1 in C minor, op. 4
Frédéric Chopin
82/100 +7 pts 8-16 weeks
close skills low risk to confirm
Progression douce depuis Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, op. 80. Augmentation progressive de 7 points de difficulté, idéale pour consolider les acquis sans risque de blocage. Nouvelles compétences abordées : Phrasé, Nuances, Ornements romantiques.
Gentle
Piano Sonata in A flat major, WWV 85, "Eine Sonate für das Album von Frau Mathilde Wesendonck"
Richard Wagner
82/100 +7 pts 8-16 weeks
close skills low risk to confirm
Progression douce depuis Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, op. 80. Augmentation progressive de 7 points de difficulté, idéale pour consolider les acquis sans risque de blocage. Nouvelles compétences abordées : Phrasé, Nuances, Caractère et style.
Balanced step

A genuine step up, without a jolt.

Same level

To widen the repertoire without raising the level.

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