Cantos del Tucumán, Op. 4

Alberto Ginastera · 1916–1983 · Argentine

For voice, flute, violin, harp, percussion

Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: Strings & winds
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 10 min
Composed: 1938
Era: 20th century

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Songs for voice, flute, violin, harp and two indigenous drums

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