Arvid Zhilinsky was born
Beginning of the composer’s lifetime.
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This short piece uses a 4-notes pattern alternating between left and right hands, making it a great study in arms and wrists coordination. Sound control and direction of phrasing are two more fundamental skills this piece will help you develop.
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You might enjoy this if you're a beginner who likes relaxing, dreamy pieces.
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Equivalent to RCM level 1
Equivalent to ABRSM level 1
Equivalent to Suzuki book 1
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