Aria (Cantilena) from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 (arr.)

Heitor Villa-Lobos · 1887–1959

Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8

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Type: Short piece
Setting: Piano
Length: About 6 min
Era: 20th century
Nationality: Brazilian
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Notes

Famous vocalise; long legato lines

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