early intermediate

Allegro K 5a

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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This remarkable piece was composed when Mozart was just 8 years old. Full of life and joy, it will help you develop light and fast alberti-bass patterns on the left hand and a bright tone on the right hand, as well as dexterity and agility.
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Equivalent to RCM level 4
Equivalent to ABRSM level 4
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