Clarinet and Piano
SKU: HL.14021781
Composed by Xavier
Montsalvatage. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover]. 12
pages. Music Sales
#UME21600. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14021781).
UPC:
884088524791.
9.0x12.0x0.056
inches.
Xavier
Montsalvatge (1912-2002)
was a consummate Spanish
composer who explored
many 20th century styles
including Impressionism,
Serialism, Modernism, and
Wagnerism, while
maintaining a distinctive
Catalan character. He
first came to prominence
in 1940, after the
Spanish Civil War, and is
seen to represent the
lost generation which was
active in the second half
of the 1900's. He helped
to advance Spanish music
from the Nationalistic
style that dominated
before the war, and began
to introduce West Indian
influences into European
music. Self-Parafrasis
for Clarinet and Piano
was written around 1968,
when Montsalvatge was
just coming into the
height of his
compositional prowess.
Itis presented here in a
high-quality glossy
cover, and would make the
perfect gift for any
clarinettist.