Sonata No. 1 in A major, Op. 13

Gabriel Fauré · 1845–1924

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT

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Type: Sonata
Setting: Piano
Length: About 26 min
Era: Late Romantic
Nationality: French
Exam lists: ABRSM, Trinity, RCM, ASTA, NYSSMA, UIL, Henle

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Fresh, flowing French romanticism

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ABRSM LRSM (mvt) · Trinity LTCL · RCM ARCT (mvt) · RCM LRCM · ASTA CAP 10 · NYSSMA 6 · UIL Gr 1 · Henle 6

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