late beginner

Autumn sketch in C major

William Gillock

What's this piece like?
Gillock's 24 Lyric Preludes in Romantic Style is a wonderful collection of miniature pieces that range from late beginner to late intermediate levels. Inspired by Chopin's preludes, this set also features pieces in all 24 major and minor keys.
Who's this piece for?
If you are a beginner and like relaxing, dreamy music, this piece will be a good challenge for you!
1-2 pages
Romantic
C major

MOOD: Meditative, passionate, slow, dreamy and tender.

TECHNIQUE: Two-note slur.

Ranking
Equivalent to RCM level 4
Equivalent to ABRSM level 4
Equivalent to Suzuki book 2
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1945

Béla Bartók died.

1947

The sound barrier is broken for the first time.

1951

Arnold Schoenberg died.

1956

Elvis Presley's first album entitled "Elvis Presley Rock n' Roll" is released in the UK.

1958

Autumn sketch was composed by W. Gillock at the age of 41 years old.

1961

First live television transmission from space from the Apollo 7 mission.

1963

"Please Please Me", the first Beatles studio album, is released in the UK.

1966

The current Metropolitan Opera House is built.

1975

Dmitri Shostakovich died.

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