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Suite-Divertissement

Alexandre Tansman · 1897–1986 · Polish-French
For violin, viola, cello, piano
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the piano part
PlayfulDanceLesser-known

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Ensemble
Piano quartet
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 19 min
Composed
1929
Era
20th century

Notes

Six movements for violin, viola, cello and piano, from an Introduction et marche to a Finale

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