{"title":"Matthew Tommasini Sheet Music","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatthew Tommasini's sheet music collection features contemporary works for concert band and soprano voice. \u003cem\u003eThree Spanish Songs\u003c\/em\u003e sets evocative poetry by Latin-American writers Leopoldo Lugones, Rubén Darío, and José Martí, using lyrical melodies and descriptive orchestration to explore themes of nature and mortality. Graded at medium-advanced level (Grade 5), this work is part of the Donald Hunsberger Wind Library. 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This is followed by a re-statement of both sections. \"Suen ño Despierto\" is a short poem about the contrasting images of a waking dream. Based on a fragment of the lullaby \"Nanita Nana,\" heard in its entirety at the opening, the song is a set of three variations, followed by a coda, which portray these various images. Three Spanish Songs was commissioned by Michael Haithcock and the University of Michigan Symphony Band. This is the recital\/rehearsal version of this piece. 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