Composition: Bachianas brasileiras No. 1, W246 (Villa-Lobos, Heitor)

Title Bachianas brasileiras No. 1
Creators Heitor Villa-Lobos (composer)
Opus W246
Instrumentation 8 cellos
Number of movements 3
Keys
Composed 1930
First published 1948
Dedication Pablo Casals
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Time signatures
Average duration (sec) 1080
Number of measures
Composition types Pieces
Period Early 20th century
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Metronome Key Measures
Introdução (Embolada)
Prelúdio (Modinha)
Fuga (Conversa)

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Associated Music Publishers 1948 Complete Score · view
view Complete parts Associated Music Publishers 1948 Complete Parts · view

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DetailsEnsemblePerformersFiles
view Brazilian Festival Orchestra (orchestra) Walter Burle Marx (conductor) 1. Introdução (Embolada) · file
2. Prelúdio (Modinha) · file
3. Fuga (Conversa) · file
view The Stadium Symphony Orchestra Of New York (orchestra) Leopold Stokowski (conductor) 2. Prelúdio (Modinha) · file
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