Piece En Forme De Habanera Violon Et Piano

Initially composed in 1907 for Bass Voice and Piano, Habanera by Maurice Ravel was transcribed for Violin and Piano for this edition. Based on a Cuban Contradanza, it features a special habanera rhythm and is generally performed with sung lyrics. In this edition, the Violin is a substitute for the voice. While composing this piece, Maurice Ravel was also working on two works with Spanish influence: ‘The Spanish Rhapsody’ and ‘The Spanish Hour’. This edition, which can be used for recitals and exams, will enlighten Violin players. Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) was a French composer who was famous for his contributions to the ‘Impressionist’ genre of classical music. He wrote numerous pieces, including ‘Daphnis and Chloé’ and the famous ‘Bollero’.

Additional Information

SKU: 48183001
UPC: 888680877224
Series: Leduc
Page Count: 8