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Simchas Torah (No. 3 from Baal Shem)

Ernest Bloch · 1880–1959
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT
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Type
Short piece
Setting
Piano
Length
About 12 min
Era
20th century
Nationality
Swiss-American
Exam lists
ABRSM, Trinity, NYSSMA

About this work

Composed
1923, 1939 (version with orchestra)
Dedicated to
To the Memory of my Mother
First performed
1924/02/06 (entire work); 1941/10/19 (version with orchestra)
  1. Vidui
  2. Nigun
  3. Simchas Torah

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM ARSM · Trinity ATCL · NYSSMA 6

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