Sonata in E minor, K. 304

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1756–1791

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

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Type: Sonata
Setting: Piano
Length: About 14 min
Era: Classical
Nationality: Austrian
Exam lists: ABRSM, RCM, AMEB, UIL, Henle

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Mozart's only minor-key violin sonata; deeply expressive

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM Gr 7 (mvt) · RCM 7 (mvt) · AMEB Gr 6 (mvt) · UIL Gr 2 · Henle 5

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