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Tres Danzas Espanolas (3 Spanish Dances)
By Enrique Granados, ed./arr. by Juan Lamote de Grignon
Item: 36-A158102
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Tres Danzas españolas (Three Spanish Dances), orchestrated by Juan Lamote de Grignon originated as piano pieces composed by Enrique Granados (1867-1916) between 1890 and 1900 as part of his celebrated 12 Danzas españolas, a collection that helped establish him as one of Spain's foremost nationalist composers. Drawing inspiration from regional Spanish dance rhythms and folk idioms, the work reflects the broader movement among Spanish composers to cultivate a distinct national musical identity at the turn of the 20th century. Juan Lamote de Grignon (1872-1949), the Catalan conductor and composer closely associated with Barcelona's musical life, later orchestrated three of these dances, translating Granados's richly idiomatic piano textures into colorful orchestral form while preserving their elegance and rhythmic vitality. The Tres Danzas españolas in orchestral form remain admired for their charm and their contribution to the enduring popularity of Spanish nationalist music in the concert repertoire. Dances included: 1. Oriental (No. 2 in the original piano version); 2. Andaluza (No. 5 in the original piano version); 3. Rondalla (also Rondalla aragonesa - Jota, No. 6 in the original piano version). Instrumentation: 2+1(Picc).2(2nd dEH).2+1(BCl).2: 4.2.3.1: Timp.Perc(4-5): Hp: Str (9.8.7.6.5 in set). Reprint edition.
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