Nocturne

Lili Boulanger · 1893–1918

Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 3 min
Era: 20th century
Nationality: French · woman composer
Exam lists: ABRSM, Trinity, RCM, ASTA

Notes

Delicate impressionist miniature

About this work

Composed: 1911
Dedicated to: Marie-Danielle Parenteau

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM Gr 6 · Trinity Gr 6 · RCM 8 · ASTA CAP 10 (mvt)

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