| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1925 |
| Genre Categories | Chorinhos; Dances; For male chorus, clarinet, saxophone, bassoon, 3 horns, trombone; |
| Related Works | Nozani-ná |
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| Work Title | Chôros No.3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | Picapau |
| Composer | Villa-Lobos, Heitor |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | W206 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IHV 20 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1925 |
| First Performance. | 1925-11-30 in São Paulo (Appleby gives the following: 1927-12-05 in Paris - Cazuhac ; Poimbeuf ; G. Dherin ; Entraigue ; Penable ; Marquette ; Dervaux ; Ribert Siohan (conductor)) |
| First Publication. | 1928 |
| Dedication | Tarsila and Oswaldo de Andrade |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 4 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | Clarinet, Saxophone (E♭), Bassoon, 3 Horns, Trombone, Male Choir (TTBarB) |
| Related Works | Nozani-ná |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |
Inscribed as 'Dedicated to the sonorous atmosphere of the primitive music of the aborigines of the states of Matto Grosso and Goias'. Based on the theme 'Nozani-ná' from the Pareci Indians (as collected by Edgar Roquette-Pinto, from Mato Grosso, see Canções típicas brasileiras, W158).