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About this piece
Amy Beach’s "Dreaming" and "Pastorale" are lyrical works for cello and piano, showcasing her Romantic style. "Dreaming", adapted from her solo piano piece, features flowing melodies and rich harmonies, evoking nostalgia and introspection. "Pastorale", one of multiple versions including an organ arrangement, offers a serene, nature-inspired atmosphere with gentle, expressive phrasing.
Technical overview
Sustain, long slurs, upper neck positions, large shifts.