"The Little Train of the Caipira" is the subtitle for the Toccata movement that concludes an orchestral suite written by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos...

Paul Warmack and His Gully Jumpers "Little Stream of Whiskey", see "Dying Hobo" "The Little Train of the Caipira" from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 2 by...

(Memento of the Sertão) Toccata (O trenzinho [misspelled in the score: "tremzinho"] do caipira): The Little Train of the Caipira; "caipira" meaning a...

orchestra of 1930 (the Tocata movement of which is O trenzinho do caipira, "The little train of the Caipira"). They also show the composer's love for the tonal...

depicts a train moving in the mountains of Italy. Heitor Villa-Lobos similarly depicted a rural steam-driven train in The Little Train of the Caipira (1930)...

Heitor Villa-Lobos: Little Train of the Caipira, Manuel de Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat World Record Club STP 164. Rosen, Carole. The Goossens: A Musical...

Villa-Lobos. The piece is subtitled "Melodia lírica" (Lyrical Melody), is in E minor, marked "Andantino espressivo", and is the first of the Five Preludes...

inspired by the musical style and folk material of chorões, entitled chôros. The creative process of Suite populaire brésilienne took many years, as the different...

barro)/Little Mestizo Girl (The Clay Doll) Mulatinha (A boneca de borracha)/Little Mulatto Girl (The Rubber Doll) Negrinha (A boneca de pau)/Little Black...

Magdalena premiered at the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera on 26 July 1948, pursuant to a commission from Edwin Lester, president of that organization. Arthur...

personality. The two main themes of the work are presented at the outset, the first one in the bass register in the left hand, the second answering it in the right...

played by the piano, leads to the second, chromatic, Gershwinesque theme at rehearsal no. 11, in the distant key of G♯ minor. A return of the main theme...

Although Villa-Lobos adheres to the four-movement structure often found in piano concertos, he makes little effort to follow the traditional structures, based...

but instead consists of eight successive sections built around two themes, both of which are exposed in the first section. The first theme is predominantly...

of his 12 Studies for Guitar, was first published by Max Eschig, Paris, in 1953. The first public performance of this étude (together with those of Études...

Étude No. 8, one of his Twelve Études for Guitar, was first published by Max Eschig, Paris, in 1953. The first public performance of this étude (together...

account, Villa-Lobos composed his Fifth Symphony in 1920. It is the third of a trilogy of programmatic symphonies written to commemorate World War I, based...

Étude No. 12, the last of his Twelve Études for Guitar, was first published by Max Eschig, Paris, in 1953. The autograph manuscript of Etude No. 12 is...

nº 2)" (The Little Train of the Caipira (Bachianas brasileiras nº 2)) Heitor Villa-Lobos, Ferreira Gullar 4:15 4. "Caçador de mim" (Hunter of Me) Luiz...

Villa-Lobos's Étude No. 2, part of his Twelve Études for Guitar, was first published by Max Eschig, Paris, in 1953. The piece is in A major and is marked...

The Cello Concerto No. 2, W516, was composed by Heitor Villa-Lobos in Rio de Janeiro in 1953. It was commissioned by the cellist Aldo Parisot, to whom...

Villa-Lobos's Étude No. 11, one of his Twelve Études for Guitar, was first published by Max Eschig, Paris, in 1953. The piece is in E minor and is marked...

on the tragedy of the same name by Federico García Lorca. Yerma was commissioned in 1955 by an old friend of Villa-Lobos, Hugh Ross, the conductor of the...

The piece is subtitled "Homenagem à vida social" (Homage to Social Life), is in the key of D major, marked "Poco animato", and is the second of the Five...

required by the rules of the competition, it was submitted anonymously, using the pseudonym A. Caramurú. It was not awarded a prize in the competition...

the first movement, its form is by no means clear cut. If it is viewed as a traditional sonata-allegro, then there is very little development in the middle...

Étude No. 7, one of his Twelve Études for Guitar, was first published by Max Eschig, Paris, in 1953. The first public performance of this étude (together...

with the Orquestra Sinfônica do Theatro Municipal, conducted by the composer. The work is scored for solo piano and an orchestra consisting of piccolo...

Villa-Lobos. The piece is subtitled "Homenagem a Bach" (Homage to Bach), is in the key of A minor, marked "Andante", and is the third of the Five Preludes...

part of his Twelve Études for Guitar, was first published by Max Eschig, Paris, in 1953. The piece, strongly influenced by the didactic works of earlier...