Nocturne, Op. 51 No. 3 (from Belshazzar's Feast, arr. Press)

Jean Sibelius · 1865–1957

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

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 4 min
Era: Late Romantic
Nationality: Finnish
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Atmospheric, oriental-flavoured miniature

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