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Aoi (Japanese Festival)

Naoko Ikeda

What's this piece like?
This piece is part of the "Miyabi 5 Japanese Impressions", a brief, beautiful collection inspired by flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. Miyabi is a Japanese aesthetic meaning "elegant" or "refined".
Who's this piece for?
A very nice piece for those who like original and creative styles.
1-2 pages
Modern
Modal

MOOD: Serious, percussive and bold.

TECHNIQUE: Crossing hand.

Ranking
Equivalent to RCM level 3
Equivalent to ABRSM level 3
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2001

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2002

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2003

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2004

Third largest ever recorded earthquake devastates the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia.

2012

Aoi (Japanese Festival) was first published .

2012

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2016

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2016

Pierre Boulez, one of the dominant figures of the post-war classical music world, dies on January 5th.

2018

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