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Weihnachtsmusik

Arnold Schoenberg · 1874–1951 · Austrian-American
For 2 violins, cello, harmonium, piano
Also known as Christmas Music
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, with the parts evenly matched
MajorSlowTenderLyricalFolkLesser-known

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Ensemble
Other ensemble
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Short piece
Length
About 6 min
Composed
1921
Era
20th century

Notes

Christmas carols arranged for two violins, cello, harmonium and piano

A step before · level 4

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Other ensemblevoice, 2 violins, viola, cello
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harp, violin, cello
Other ensembleharp, violin, cello
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harp, violin, cello
Other ensembleharp, violin, cello
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harp, violin, cello
Other ensembleharp, violin, cello
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A step after · level 6

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Other ensembleaccordion, 2 violins, viola, cello
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harp (or piano), violin, cello
Other ensembleharp (or piano), violin, cello
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Heitor Villa-Lobos
voice, 8 cellos
Other ensemblevoice, 8 cellos
11 min
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