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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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| Composition Year | 1929 (W240) ; 1931 (W259) |
| Genre Categories | Fantasias; For piano, orchestra; Scores featuring the piano; |
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| Work Title | Momoprecoce |
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| Alternative. Title | Mômo precoce : fantaisie pour piano et orchestre sur le "Carnaval des enfants brésiliens" : (1919) ; Fantasia (W259 subtitle) |
| Composer | Villa-Lobos, Heitor |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | W240 (original version) ; W259 (band transcription) |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IHV 47 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1929 (W240) ; 1931 (W259) |
| First Performance. | 1929, Amsterdam (W240)
1931, Teatro Municipal, São Paulo (W259) |
| First Publication. | 1934 - Paris: Max Eschig (reduction of W240) |
| Dedication | Magda Tagliaferro (W240) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 18 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | W240: Piano (solo) + Orchestra - piccolo, flute, oboe, English horn, clarinet, alto saxophone, bassoon, 3 horns, trumpet (C), trombone, timpani, tambor, tambor de basque, tamborim de campagne, caixa, tambor infantil, bass drum, chocalho infantil, chocalho (metal and wood), reco, strings W259: Piano, band |
| Extra Information | This work is an elaborated arrangement, condensed into a single movement, of the earlier piano work Carnaval das crianças, W157. |
Why do we have the title as one word, when the 1929 manuscript score has it as two (and why do we omit the accent)?
