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Johann Nepomuk Hummel Popular Song Rankings [2026]

Johann Nepomuk Hummel, an Austrian composer of Hungarian origin who, as a child, lived with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and studied piano under him.

Even in his teenage years, he studied under many renowned composers and was hailed as a child prodigy.

His career not only as a composer but also as a pianist speaks to his remarkable talent.

This time, we’re introducing a ranking of Johann Nepomuk Hummel’s most popular pieces—be sure to check it out!

Johann Nepomuk Hummel Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (11–20)

Small RondoJohann Nepomuk Hummel15rank/position

Hummel: Little Rondo - Tomoko Watanabe (piano)
Small RondoJohann Nepomuk Hummel

Johann Nepomuk Hummel, born in Hungary, was acquainted with composers who represented the Classical era.

His piano works remain beloved to this day, and among them, his signature piece Little Rondo stands out for its technical refinement and musical sensitivity.

Its bright, lively melodies and simple yet varied developments are especially appealing, and through this work you can sense not only Hummel’s classical elegance but also his romantic elements.

The difficulty is not high, so consider taking on this piece for a concert or recital program!

Little WaltzJohann Nepomuk Hummel16rank/position

Hungarian-born composer Johann Nepomuk Hummel was a key figure bridging the Classical and Romantic eras, having studied under Mozart and Haydn and maintained a close friendship with Beethoven.

The charm of his piano works lies in their graceful melodies and lively rhythms; their brilliant, refined character made them beloved in the social circles of his time.

He left many works recommended for piano learners and classical music enthusiasts, and it’s no surprise they are still frequently performed today.

In particular, the Little Waltz—enjoyable for beginners through intermediate players—is a popular choice for recitals.

Give it a try!