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2. Andante sostenuto Op.168 No.2

Anton Diabelli

What's this piece like?
Diabelli's sonatinas are indispensable pieces for those starting to learn classical sonatas and other genres from this period. This gentle andante in 3/4 time is a very good piece to work on voicing of double notes and smooth musical lines.
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
Classical
C major

MOOD: Meditative, slow and solemn.

TECHNIQUE: Voicing.

Ranking
Equivalent to RCM level 4
Equivalent to ABRSM level 4
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1833

Slavery abolished in British Empire.

1833

Johannes Brahms was born.

1836

The Republic of Texas declares independence from the Republic of Mexico.

1838

R. Schumann completes his famous Kinderszenen Opus 15.

1839

7 Sonatinas Op. 168 was first published when A. Diabelli was 58 years old.

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.

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