Chôros No. 1, W161 (Villa-Lobos, Heitor)

Title Chôros No. 1
Alternative title Chôro típico
Creators Heitor Villa-Lobos, composer
Opus W161
Instrumentation guitar
Number of movements —
Keys E minor
Composed 1920
First published 1920
Dedication Ernesto Nazareth
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Average duration (sec) 180
Number of measures —
Composition types Chorinhos
Period Early 20th century
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Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete strings Luigi Rago
View Complete flute and piano
oboe and piano
clarinet and piano
saxophone and piano
bassoon and piano
Jacques Larocque
View Complete piano Jasmyne Chouinard
View Complete 4 saxophones Bruno David

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete — Heitor Villa-Lobos 1959 Complete Score
View Complete — Muzgiz 1989 Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for strings
by Luigi Rago
— — Complete Score
Complete parts
View Complete Arrangement for flute and piano
oboe and piano
clarinet and piano
saxophone and piano
bassoon and piano
by Jacques Larocque
Saint-Maurice — Piano Score (Flute)
Piano Score (Oboe)
Piano Score (Clarinet or Soprano, Tenor sax)
Piano Score (Bassoon)
Piano Score (Alto, Baritone sax)
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet or Soprano, Tenor sax
Bassoon
Alto, Baritone sax
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Jasmyne Chouinard
Saint-Maurice — Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for 4 saxophones
by Bruno David
— — Complete Score
Soprano Part
Alto Part
Tenor Part
Baritone Part

Recordings/Performances

DetailsPerformersFiles (click to listen)
View Luciano Tavares, guitar Complete Performance
View Luciano Tavares, guitar Complete Performance


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