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La muse et le poète, Op. 132 (violin & cello)

Camille Saint-Saëns · 1835–1921
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT
Lyrical

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Type
Duet
Setting
Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length
About 18 min
Era
Late Romantic
Nationality
French
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Notes

Dialogue with cello soloist; lyrical, rhapsodic phrasing

A step before · level 6

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A step after · level 8

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Concerto Grosso No. 1
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