Composition: Bachianas brasileiras No. 4, W264, 424 (Villa-Lobos, Heitor)
| Title | Bachianas brasileiras No. 4 |
| Creators | Heitor Villa-Lobos (composer) |
| Opus | W264 (piano) |
| Instrumentation | piano |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1930 |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | # Tomás Terán # José Vieira Brandão # Sylvio Salema # Antonieta Rudge |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1440 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Pieces |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prelúdio (Introdução) | — | — | — |
| Coral (Canto do Sertão) | — | — | — |
| Ária (Cantiga) | — | — | — |
| Dansa (Miudinho) | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | orchestra | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Heitor Villa-Lobos | 1941 | Complete Score (W264) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Consolidated Music Publishers | 1948 | Complete Score (W264) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for orchestra | Ricordi | 1953 | Complete Score (W424) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for orchestra | Pablo Borzone | 2020 | Flute 1, 2, Piccolo · view Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view Clarinet 1, 2 (B), Bass Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani · view Tam-Tam, Bass Drum · view Xylophone · view Celesta · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Arnaldo Estrella (piano) | 3. Ária (Cantiga) · file |
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