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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 pieces (originally 6) |
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Composition Year | 1940 |
Genre Categories | Preludes; For guitar; Scores featuring the guitar; |
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Work Title | Preludes |
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Alternative. Title | Prelúdios |
Name Translations | Cinque preludi per chitarra; Vijf preludes voor gitaar; 5つの前奏曲 (ヴィラ=ロボス) |
Composer | Villa-Lobos, Heitor |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | W419 |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IHV 61 |
Key | Various (see below) |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 5 pieces (originally 6):
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1940 |
First Performance. | 1943-12-11 in Montevideo Abel Carlevaro (guitar) |
First Publication. | 1954 - Paris: Max Eschig |
Dedication | Mindinha |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 25 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | guitar |
Extra Information | There were originally six preludes in this set, but the sixth is considered to be lost. |