Danças características africanas, W085 (Villa-Lobos, Heitor)

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		Movements/Sections 3 pieces: 1. Farrapós, Op.47 (Dança dos moços) 2. Kankukus, Op.57 (Dança dos velhos) 3. Kankikis, Op.65 Composition Year 1914-5 Genre Categories Dances; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player

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Daphnis (2 August 2009)

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First edition (reprint)

Publisher Info.:

Rio de Janeiro: Casa Arthur Napoleão, 1920. Plate 7977.

Reprinted:

Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, 1996.

Copyright:

Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag all]

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General Information

Work Title	Danças características africanas
Alternative Title	African Folk Dances

Composer	Villa-Lobos, Heitor
Opus/Catalogue Number	W085 ; Opp.47, 57, 65
Key	Various: 1. G♯ minor (ends in C♯ major) 2. A minor 3. A minor (ends in C major)
Movements/Sections	3 pieces: 1. Farrapós, Op.47 (Dança dos moços) 2. Kankukus, Op.57 (Dança dos velhos) 3. Kankikis, Op.65
Year/Date of Composition	1914-5
First Performance	1. Friburgo, Teatro Dona Eugênia - Lucilia Villa-Lobos 2. Rubens Figueiredo (or Ernâni Braga?) 3. 1917-11-17 in Rio de Janeiro, Salão Nobre - Nininha Veloso Guerra
First Publication	1920
Dedication	2. Ernâni Braga 3. Nininha Veloso Guerra
Average Duration	12 minutes
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	Piano

Misc. Comments

Based on themes of the Caripunas Indians (from Mato Grosso).