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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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Composition Year | 1925 |
Genre Categories | Chorinhos; Dances; For male chorus, clarinet, saxophone, bassoon, 3 horns, trombone; |
Related Works | Nozani-ná |
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Work Title | Chôros No.3 |
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Alternative. Title | Picapau |
Composer | Villa-Lobos, Heitor |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | W206 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IHV 20 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1925 |
First Performance. | 1925-11-30 in São Paulo (Appleby gives the following: 1927-12-05 in Paris - Cazuhac ; Poimbeuf ; G. Dherin ; Entraigue ; Penable ; Marquette ; Dervaux ; Ribert Siohan (conductor)) |
First Publication. | 1928 |
Dedication | Tarsila and Oswaldo de Andrade |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 4 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | Clarinet, Saxophone (E♭), Bassoon, 3 Horns, Trombone, Male Choir (TTBarB) |
Related Works | Nozani-ná |
External Links | Wikipedia article |
Inscribed as 'Dedicated to the sonorous atmosphere of the primitive music of the aborigines of the states of Matto Grosso and Goias'. Based on the theme 'Nozani-ná' from the Pareci Indians (as collected by Edgar Roquette-Pinto, from Mato Grosso, see Canções típicas brasileiras, W158).