Score
Variations on La Folia : for piano / Colin Spiers.
Library shelf no. 786.2175/SPI 1 [Available for loan]
Work Overview
This virtuoso work consists of forty variations on the well-known
theme in the version by Marin Marias from his Pièces de
Viole (1681).
Work Details
Year: 1981
Instrumentation: Piano.
Duration: 35 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Approximately LMus level. Requires great facilty and stamina.
Contents note: Theme and 40 variations.
Dedication note: Dedicated to Max Olding
The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc associated with this work:
The variations explore several genres (neo-classic, neo-romantic, modernist, jazz) and a wide range of expressive textures for the instrument.
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Variations
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