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Topic: Are these good recital pieces?  (Read 1368 times)

Offline kekepania

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Are these good recital pieces?
on: March 09, 2014, 04:14:19 PM
I'm graduating from 2nd grade music this year and I have a recital coming up. Are Nocturne in C sharp minor and Nocturne Op9 No1 by Chopin good pieces to play for a recital?

Offline j_menz

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Re: Are these good recital pieces?
Reply #1 on: March 09, 2014, 10:42:06 PM
Whatever their merits as recital pieces, they are not even close to grade 2.  So for you, no.
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