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Three Fantastic Dances, Op. 5 (arr. for violin and piano)

Dmitri Shostakovich · 1906–1975
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9
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Type
Suite
Setting
Piano
Length
About 4 min
Era
20th century
Nationality
Russian
Exam lists
AMEB

About this work

Composed
1920-22
Dedicated to
Iosif Shvarts
First performed
1922/07/31
  1. March - Allegretto
  2. Waltz - Andantino
  3. Polka - Allegretto

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AMEB Gr 8 (mvt)

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