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| Instrument: |
Piano Solo
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| Genre: |
Classical
Spanish Cuban Latin |
| Level: | SMP Level 10 (Advanced) |
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Collection / Songbook
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Ernesto Lecuona Piano Music. (55 Pieces by Cuba's Greatest Composer Piano Solo). By Ernesto Lecuona (1895-1963). For solo piano. Piano. Latin and Spanish. SMP Level 10 (Advanced). Collection. Introductory text (does not include words to the songs). 192 pages. Published by Edward B. Marks Music (HL.220002).
ISBN 0793569826. With introductory text (does not include words to the songs). Latin and Spanish. 9x12 inches.
This superb revised collection features advanced piano solo arrangements of 55 pieces by Cuba's greatest composer, as well as a biography and photo. Includes: A La Antigua • Ahi Viene El Chino (Here Comes the Chinaman) • Al Fin Te Vi • Alhambra • Andalucia • Ante El Escorial • Arabesque • Aragon • Aragonesa • Bell-Flower • Canto Del Guajiro (Song of the Cuban Farmer) • Cordoba • Danza De Los Nanigos (Dance of the Negroes) • Danza Lucumi • Danza Negra • The Dolls Have a Party (Bacanal de Munocos) • Ella Y Yo • En Tres Por Cuatro (In Three Quarter Time) • Gitanerias • Good Morning (Buenos Dias) • Granada • Guadalquivir • Impromptu • Interrumpida • La Cardenense • La Comparsa (Carnival Procession) • La Conga De Media Noche • La Mulata • La Primera En La Frente • Lola Esta De Fiesta (Lola is Celebrating) • Malaguena • Mazurka Glissando • Merry-Go-Round Whirl (Carousel) • Minstrels • The Moon Lights Up (Cancion de Luna) • Music Box • No Hables Mas!! (Speak No More) • No Puedo Contigo (I Cannot Make You Understand) • Polichinella • Por Que Te Vas? (Why Do You Go) • The Puppets Dance (El Baile de la Muneca) • San Francisco El Grande • Y La Negra Bailaba! • Zambra Gitana.
About SMP Level 10 (Advanced)

Very advanced level, very difficult note reading, frequent time signature changes, virtuosic level technical facility needed.
Erick Janssen
Location: from Indiana
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
July 3, 2009
Beautiful
I was introduced to Lecuona's music by my father in law--an admirer and collector of Latin (including Haitian) music--initially through Bebo and Chucho Valdes' version of La Comparsa, one of the highlights of the documentary "Calle 54," followed by a series of CDs, birthday and other gifts, with his works...
15 of 29 people found this review helpful.
Anonymous
Location: from U.K.
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
Ivan Green
Location: from Denmark
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
April 22, 2009
Wonderful music
Ernesto Lecuona's music may not be well known in Europe and that is a pity because I consider his music for excellent and charming. The style is rhythmic and Cuban/Spanish with an emphasis on classical music which clearly reminds one that the composer has a classical background. The melodic lines...
14 of 30 people found this review helpful.
Rhonda C.
Location: from Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
November 9, 2007
Ernesto Lecuona a gem!
Since buying Ernesto Lecuona's "Valses de Concierto", I also bought this book. The waltzes are my favorite but this book offers an array of different styles of pieces, most of which require some practicing to master. The introduction at the beginning of this book makes reference to his nickname "the...
14 of 26 people found this review helpful.
Carmen Sampaolo
Location: from Turin, Italy
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
March 3, 2007
I really enjoy this music!
This is a very interesting compilation of Lecuona's works. The music is fun to play, full of delightful melodies, and fascinating rhythms. It is also very educational, because it shows the different styles of composition used by the composer: the native Cuban, the Spanish, the African and the North American....
10 of 26 people found this review helpful.