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The Lark Ascending

Ralph Vaughan Williams · 1872–1958
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT
MajorSlowLyricalTenderFolkWell-known

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Type
Concert piece
Setting
Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length
About 15 min
Era
20th century
Nationality
British
Exam lists
ABRSM, Trinity, RCM, UIL

Notes

Pastoral rhapsody; unaccompanied cadenzas, control at pp

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM LRSM · ABRSM FRSM · Trinity FTCL · RCM ARCT · UIL Gr 1

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