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Kleine etudes

By Hans Franco Mendes

genre
Chamber music
instrumentation
Piano (pf)
year
1929
location of manuscript
https://data.muziekschatten.nl/som/44741
dedication

Denise Molié

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Opgedragen aan Denise Molié

1. Con leggierezza (Tempo presto)
2. Allegro passionato
3. Non troppo allegro - con affezzione
4. Andante con moto
5. Poco moderato (Tempo di 'Fox-Trot')
6. Allegretto (Tempo giusto) non troppo espressione
7. Tempo di minuetto
8. Allegro vivace (con giustezza)
9. Andante con moto (Etude-Choral)
10. Lento

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About Hans Franco Mendes

(12/15/1890 - 04/27/1951)
Hans Franco Mendes

Hans Franco Mendes studied piano and composition in Cologn and performed throughout the Netherlands and Germany and in Paris. He composed mainly for piano and was director of the Leiden Music School. He survived Theresienstadt and was repatriated via Switzerland but never fully recovered from the hardships in captivity.

by Carine Alders