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Digital Audio Album
Margaret Brandman's La Vida Apasionada : suite for violin and piano / Vov Dylan, violin ; Margaret Brandman, piano.
Version: This product features the Duos: Violin, piano version of this work
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Score & Part
Danza de la Alegria : for cello and piano / Margaret Brandman.
Library shelf no. 787.4/BRA 22 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
Danza de la Alegría (Dance of Joy) is an arrangement for violin and piano, or solo piano, of the sixth movement of the 'La Vida Apasionada' suite of 8 movements that was originally composed for a string and percussion ensemble.
This the intermediate version features a single line in the violin part. The A theme is composed with the syncopated Bachata dance rhythm in the piano part, which underpins the heartfelt violin melody. Apart from the syncopated rhythm, the Bachata dance is known as a dance that tells stories of love. The contrasting B theme employs a more lively rhythmic accompaniment derived from a mixture of soul music and Cuban rhythms.
Work Details
Year: 2021, this version: 2024
Instrumentation: Cello, piano.
Duration: 3 min.
Difficulty: Medium
Commission note: The composer offered this work to Vov Dylan to form part of the La Vida Apasionada suite.
Subjects
- Influenced by: Latin-American music
Performances of this work
26 Mar 2025: at String along with the Hollywood Classics (Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre).
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