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V Villa-Lobos, Heitor 1887 - 1959 · Early 20th century

Bachianas brasileiras No.2, W247, 250-252, 254, 568, 569

W247 (original) ; W250, 251, 254, 568 (cello and piano) ; W252, 569 (piano solo)
Early 20th century 20 minutes

Dedicated to Arminda Neves d' Almeida.

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Composed
1930
First published
1949
Period
Early 20th century
Catalogue
W247 (original) ; W250, 251, 254, 568 (cello and piano) ; W252, 569 (piano solo)
Dedication
Arminda Neves d' Almeida
Movements
4

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4 movements:; Prelúdio (O canto do capadócio); Ária (O canto da nossa terra); Dansa (Lembrança do sertão); Toccata (O trenzinho do caipira)

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