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Summer Thoughts

Einojuhani Rautavaara · 1928–2016

Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9

SlowLyricalTenderLesser-known

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 4 min
Era: 20th century
Nationality: Finnish
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Notes

Begun 1972, reworked 2000s; Boosey & Hawkes edition

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