Greeting to America, Op. 56 (Yankee Doodle variations)

Henri Vieuxtemps · 1820–1881

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Type: Showpiece
Setting: Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length: About 10 min
Era: Early Romantic
Nationality: Belgian
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