Piano Etudes bk1 pdf

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Piano Etudes

George King

Copyright © George King 2010

George KingGeorge KingGeorge KingGeorge King

Etude no.1Etude no.1Etude no.1Etude no.1

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To Edwin Roxburgh

To be played with an unrelenting force

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To Dad



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February 2006


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February 2006


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Lento

To Dan

Etude no.4 - As I crossed a bridge of DreamsEtude no.4 - As I crossed a bridge of DreamsEtude no.4 - As I crossed a bridge of DreamsEtude no.4 - As I crossed a bridge of DreamsGeorge KingGeorge KingGeorge KingGeorge King

'Though now I dwell among the clouds, That Heavenly Door seems far away, And like the moon I fondly think upon the vanished past.'

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q=60

for Myles Seabrook

Etude no.5 - CryptamnesiasmsEtude no.5 - CryptamnesiasmsEtude no.5 - CryptamnesiasmsEtude no.5 - Cryptamnesiasms

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as fast as possible ( e=360 at least)

To John Barstow

Etude - The Glass EnclosureEtude - The Glass EnclosureEtude - The Glass EnclosureEtude - The Glass Enclosure


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March 2003


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