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

Carnaval das crianças, W157

W Children's Carnival
Early 20th century 22 minutes

Dedicated to The composer's nephews.

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Composed
1919-20
First published
1920 ca.
Period
Early 20th century
Catalogue
W
Dedication
The composer's nephews
Movements
8

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Movements

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1 movements
8 pieces:; O ginete do pierrozinho (Little Pierrot's Horse); O chicote do diabinho (The Whip of the Little Devil); A manhã de pierrete (Pierrette's Morning); Os guizos do dominozinho (Little Red Riding Hood's Bell); As peripécias do trapeirozinho (The Sufferings of the Little Ragpicker); As traquinices do mascarado mignon (The Tricks of the Little Masker); A gaita de um precoce fantasiado (The Little Jester's Shepherd's Pipe); A folia de um bloco infantil (The Frolics of a Band of Children)

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