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Piano - SMP Level 8 (Early Advanced) SKU: AP.2148 Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven. Edited by Willard A. Palmer. Masterworks; Piano Solo; Solo; Solo Small Ensembles. Alfred Masterwork Edition. Form: Sonata. Classical; Masterwork; Romantic. 8 pages. Alfred Music #00-2148. Published by Alfred Music (AP.2148). ISBN 9780739012581. UPC: 038081014425. English.Edited by Willard A. Palmer, this is the first movement of Beethoven's famous Sonata, Opus 27, No. 2. Included are historical notes about the work and the composer, as well as illustrations, and additional footnotes and performance suggestions within the score, which was carefully prepared from Beethoven's original autographed manuscript. About SMP Level 8 (Early Advanced) 4 and 5-note chords spanning more than an octave. Intricate rhythms and melodies.

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