Mélodie (from Orfeo ed Euridice) (arr. Kreisler)

Christoph Willibald Gluck · 1714–1787

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

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 4 min
Era: Classical
Nationality: German
Exam lists: ABRSM, RCM, AMEB, ASTA, UIL

Notes

Sustained, noble cantilena

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM Gr 6 · RCM 7 · AMEB Gr 6 · ASTA CAP 7 · UIL Gr 2 · Barber Solos 4

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