Por una cabeza (arr.)

Carlos Gardel · 1890–1935

Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 3 min
Era: 20th century
Nationality: Argentine
Exam lists: ABRSM, NYSSMA

Notes

Tango; popular audience favourite

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM Gr 7 · NYSSMA 6

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