Navarra

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Navarra is a lively piano composition by Spanish composer Isaac Albéniz, often associated with his suite of works inspired by the regions and folk music of Spain.

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Navarra canonical 1

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instanceOf musical work
piano composition
cataloguedAs Op. posth.
composer Isaac Albéniz NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Spain
dedicatedTo Enrique Fernández Arbós NERFINISHED
firstPublisher Unión Musical Española NERFINISHED
genre classical music
hasArrangement guitar arrangement
orchestral arrangement
hasPart fast outer sections
lyrical middle section
hasRecording Alicia de Larrocha recording of Navarra
Jorge Bolet recording of Navarra
inspiredBy Navarre NERFINISHED
Spanish folk music
instrumentation solo piano
keyFeature brilliant opening fanfare-like figures
contrasting lyrical central section
strong rhythmic drive
languageOfTitle Spanish
movementType single-movement work
notableCharacteristic evocation of northern Spanish character
use of brilliant pianistic textures
oftenAssociatedWith Iberia (Albéniz) NERFINISHED
Spanish Suite (Albéniz) NERFINISHED
performanceContext concert repertoire
piano competitions
period Romantic music
publicationStatus posthumously published
requiresTechnique brilliant passagework
rapid octave passages
style dance-like
virtuosic
titleRefersTo Navarre (autonomous community of Spain) NERFINISHED
tonality A major
typicalDuration approximately 5 minutes
typicalTempo Allegro
usesMelodicElement folk-like themes
usesRhythmicElement Spanish dance rhythms

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Isaac Albéniz notableWork Navarra