Asturias By Albeniz Arr. Stephen Chin
$121.00
Albeniz's piece was originally written for piano, showcasing Spanish passion and brilliance. It alludes to a legend from Asturias, with Moroccan influences. The use of string techniques adds intensity to this haunting work.
It's graded at level 3.5 for string orchestra.
Asturias By Albeniz Arr. Stephen Chin
Albeniz's magnificent composition, originally written for the piano, exudes all the passion and grandeur that one would expect from Spanish music. The piece is steeped in the rich lore of an ancient legend that hails from the kingdom of Asturias, a part of Spain that the vibrant influences of Moroccan culture have touched. The performance of the piece, through string techniques such as glissandi, harmonics, tremolo, trills, pizzicato, and sul ponticello, adds to the work's already intense and colourful nature.
This piece, graded at level 3.5 for string orchestra, will leave listeners spellbound.
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