Nostalgia (Homesickness) from Inner Mongolia Suite

Ma Sicong · 1912–1987

Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 5 min
Era: 20th century
Nationality: Chinese
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Most beloved Chinese violin piece; pentatonic

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