Histoire du tango

Astor Piazzolla · 1921–1992

Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9

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Type: Suite
Setting: Guitar or piano
Length: About 20 min
Era: 20th century
Nationality: Argentine
Exam lists: AMEB

Notes

Bordel 1900, Café 1930, Nightclub 1960, Concert d'aujourd'hui

Exam & syllabus listings

AMEB Gr 7 · AMEB Gr 8 (mvt) · AMEB CertPerf (mvt)

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