← Chamber music6Bachianas brasileiras No. 5, W 389
For voice, 8 cellos
Also known as Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 for soprano and eight cellos · Aria (Cantilena)
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the voice part
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- Ensemble
- Other ensemble
- Hardest part
- Voice
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 11 min
- Composed
- 1938–45
- Era
- 20th century
Notes
Soprano and eight cellos: Aria (Cantilena) and Dança (Martelo); Villa-Lobos asks for at least eight cellos
About this work
- Ária (Cantilena)
- Dança (Martelo)
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