Chanson de nuit in G major, Op. 15 No. 1

Edward Elgar · 1857–1934

Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 4 min
Era: Late Romantic
Nationality: British
Exam lists: ABRSM, RCM, UIL, Henle

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ABRSM Gr 6 · RCM 7 · UIL Gr 2 · Henle 2–3

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