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Prelude:Andantino (extract Lifecycle) op.489a (1996)
Published by: Highbridge Music Ltd
Instrumentation: Piano
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Duration: 1:57
Sheet Music Available
Instrumental / piano score for salePrelude:Andantino is available singly as a booklet from https://www.highbridgemusic.co.uk/onlinestore (or by enquiry to anna@annamenzies.com).
It is also one of the pieces in 'Lifeycle' a collection of 24 piano pieces by Howard Blake which is available for sale complete as a book, by enquiry to anna@annamenzies.com
Recordings Available
Recorded by William Chen as one of the items on 'Lifecycle' ABC Classics. Available from Amazon
Notes
In B minor, composed in 1975 in Cuckfield. Published 1996 as Number 1 of 'Lifecycle'. (Previously published as number 1 of Eight Character Pieces) Popular as a test-piece for piano exams and chosen for the ABRSM syllabus 2011.