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Silhouettes, Op. 9

Paul Juon · 1872–1940 · Swiss
For 2 violins (or viola), piano
Also known as Silhouettes, Première série · Six Silhouettes
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
Piano & strings
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Set of pieces
Length
About 26 min
Composed
1899
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Six pieces for two violins (or violin and viola) and piano; the first of two series

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