It Ain't Necessarily So (arr. Heifetz)

George Gershwin · 1898–1937

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

MinorPlayfulFolkHumorousWell-known

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

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ABRSM Gr 8

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