Teresa Carreño was born
Beginning of the composer’s lifetime.
About this piece
A Berceuse is a musical genre similar to a lullaby, characterized by its simplicity and tenderness. In this piece, Carreño evokes a dreamlike quality, not just through the melody but also through the harmony, with surprising and unexpected turns.
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Equivalent to RCM level 7
Equivalent to ABRSM level 7
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