Viola and Piano
SKU:
BT.ALHE31120
Composed
by Darius Milhaud.
Classical. Book Only. 4
pages. Heugel & Cie
#ALHE31120. Published by
Heugel & Cie
(BT.ALHE31120).
English.
First
of the series of
_x001A_Quatre
Visages_x001A_ by Darius
Milhaud, I. La
californienne is a short
piece for Viola and
Piano. With some
difficulties, it requires
some intermediate
technique of the
instrument and some
theory knowledge toread
in different keys. The
book includes the score
for Viola and Piano and
the part for Viola only.
The music has moderate
tempo and is quite
expressive. It is
supposed to represent an
American girl from
California. She is partof
the four faces with: II.
The Wisconsonian, III. La
Bruxelloise and IV. La
Parisienne. Darius
Milhaud (1892-1974) was a
French modernist composer
and a teacher. He was
also part of Les Six and
was strongly influenced
by Jazz.His opus list
ended at 443.