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Sailor's Song Op.45 No.14

Stephen Heller

What's this piece like?
This piece is a study for the left hand, including melodic lines and octaves as well. It also will help you develop fast and light wrists, which are needed for the fast repeated eighth note accompaniments in the middle section of each part.
Who's this piece for?
This is a great piece for intermediate level pianists with a solid foundation and strong technique.
1-2 pages
Romantic
F major

MOOD: Agitated and percussive.

TECHNIQUE: Left hand, block chords and repetitions.

Ranking
Equivalent to RCM level 9
Equivalent to ABRSM level 8
Equivalent to Suzuki book 6
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1839

First Opium War starts between Britain and China, over the importation of drugs into China.

1840

Pyotr Tchaikovsky was born.

1841

Lower and Upper Canada united.

1843

Edvard Grieg was born.

1845

Sailor's Song was composed by S. Heller at the age of 30 years old.

1845

Edgar Allan Poe publishes The Raven and Other Poems.

1845

Texas is annexed into the United States of America.

1847

California and New Mexico annexed by U.S.

1847

Felix Mendelssohn died.

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