La bella cubana, Op. 26

José White · 1836–1918

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

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 5 min
Era: Late Romantic
Nationality: Cuban
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Notes

Habanera rhythm, sweet cantabile; popular encore (also 2 vlns & orch.)

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