O Martírio dos Insetos

Heitor Villa-Lobos · 1887–1959

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT

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Type: Concert piece
Setting: Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length: —
Era: 20th century
Nationality: Brazilian
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Violin and orchestra piece (listed with violin and orchestra; piano version exists)

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