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Negro Spiritual Melody (Largo from Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 'From the New World') (arr. Kreisler)

Antonín Dvořák · 1841–1904
Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8
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Type
Short piece
Setting
Piano
Length
About 3 min
Era
Late Romantic
Nationality
Czech
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Notes

Sustained cantabile melody; tone, bow control, phrasing

About this work

Composed
1893 (Jan. 10 to May 24)
First performed
16 December 1893 in New York; New York Philharmonic Society, Anton Seidl (conductor)
  1. Adagio—Allegro molto
  2. Largo (127 bars*)
  3. Molto vivace
  4. Allegro con fuoco
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