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Four on the Floor

Libby Larsen · b. 1950 · American
For violin, cello, double bass, piano
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
Piano & strings
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Short piece
Length
About 5 min
Composed
1983
Era
Contemporary · woman composer

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For violin, cello, double bass and piano

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