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Rocking Chair in Eb major

Florence Price

What's this piece like?
Rhythm is likely to be the most challenging aspect of this lovely piece. The accompaniment part has a very distinctive and lively rhythm, while the melody sings independently on top.
Who's this piece for?
If you are at an intermediate level and enjoy playing relaxing music, this piece will be a great challenge!
3-4 pages
Romantic
Eb major

MOOD: Light, relaxing and delicate.

TECHNIQUE: Coordination.

Ranking
Equivalent to RCM level 7
Equivalent to ABRSM level 7
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1929

The Great Depression starts in the U.S.

1931

“The Star Spangled Banner” officially becomes the U.S. national anthem.

1933

Hitler is appointed German chancellor.

1936

Spanish civil war begins.

1939

Rocking Chair was first published when F. Price was 52 years old.

1939

Gone with the Wind premieres.

1939

The World War II begins with German invasion of Poland.

1943

Sergey Rachmaninoff died.

1945

Béla Bartók died.

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