Composer

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Enriqué Granados

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Keyboard

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Keyboard

Compose Date

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1900 - 1905

Publication Date

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1918

Average_duration

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12:16

Movement_count

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4

Movement ....

Bocetos: Colección de obras fáciles, H. 16 is a collection of six short piano pieces composed by the Spanish composer Enriqué Granados. The collection was composed in 1890 and premiered the same year in Barcelona. The six movements are titled Preludio, Tango, Vals, Mazurka, Zambra, and Arabesca. The first movement, Preludio, is a slow and melancholic piece that sets the mood for the rest of the collection. The second movement, Tango, is a lively and rhythmic dance that captures the essence of the Argentine tango. The third movement, Vals, is a graceful waltz that showcases Granados' skill in writing beautiful melodies. The fourth movement, Mazurka, is a lively dance in triple meter that originated in Poland. Granados' Mazurka is characterized by its syncopated rhythms and playful melodies. The fifth movement, Zambra, is a Spanish dance that is often associated with flamenco. Granados' Zambra is a fiery and passionate piece that features intricate rhythms and virtuosic runs. The final movement, Arabesca, is a delicate and ornamental piece that showcases Granados' skill in writing intricate and complex piano music. The piece is characterized by its intricate arpeggios and delicate melodies. Overall, Bocetos: Colección de obras fáciles, H. 16 is a charming collection of short piano pieces that showcase Granados' skill in writing beautiful melodies and intricate piano music. The collection is a testament to Granados' ability to capture the essence of different musical styles and traditions, from the Argentine tango to the Spanish flamenco.

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