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BEYER PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR PIANO OP 101 NO 88

Key G major Tempo Moderato Style Early Romantic

Will improve yourArticulationBalance between the handsPhrasing

This graceful study focuses on developing effective finger articulation coupled with a clear sense of phrasing and melodic shape. Marked Moderato, and set in neat four-bar phrases within an AB structure, the tempo should remain controlled so as to maintain the piece’s elegant character.

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