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Four Little Pieces, Op. 32a

Charles Koechlin · 1867–1950 · French
For horn, violin (or viola), piano
Also known as 4 Petites pièces · Quatre petites pièces
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the horn part
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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Horn
Form
Set of pieces
Length
About 9 min
Composed
1894–1907
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Four short pieces for horn, violin (or viola) and piano: Andante, Très modéré, Allegretto and Scherzando

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Composed
1894–1907
  1. Andante ()
  2. Très modéré ()
  3. Allegretto quasi andantino ()
  4. Scherzando ()
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