Scherzo from the F-A-E Sonata in C minor, WoO 2

Johannes Brahms · 1833–1897

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

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 6 min
Era: Late Romantic
Nationality: German
Exam lists: ABRSM, UIL, Henle

Notes

Energetic stand-alone sonata movement

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM ARSM · UIL Gr 1 · Henle 4–6

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