Désespoir in C minor, Op. 7 No. 2

Henri Vieuxtemps · 1820–1881

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

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
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Era: Early Romantic
Nationality: Belgian
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