Composition: Bachianas brasileiras No. 2, W247, 250-252, 254, 568, 569 (Villa-Lobos, Heitor)

Title Bachianas brasileiras No. 2
Creators Heitor Villa-Lobos (composer)
Opus W247 (original)
Instrumentation orchestra
Number of movements 4
Keys
Composed 1930
First published 1949
Dedication Arminda Neves d' Almeida
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Time signatures
Average duration (sec) 1200
Number of measures
Composition types Pieces
Period Early 20th century
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Metronome Key Measures
Prelúdio (O canto do capadócio)
Ária (O canto da nossa terra)
Dansa (Lembrança do sertão)
Toccata (O trenzinho do caipira)

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Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Ricordi 1949 Complete Score (W247) · view

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view Orchestre national de France (orchestra) Heitor Villa-Lobos (conductor) 1. Prelúdio (O canto do capadócio) · file
2. Ária (O canto da nossa terra) · file
3. Dansa (Lembrança do sertão) · file
4. Toccata (O trenzinho do caipira) · file
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