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Piano Concerto No. 1 (Ginastera)

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similarly remarked, "The concerto's chugging rhythms make Ginastera's lively atonal idiom feel accessible, understandable. Splatters of activity in the piano (...) fall over ethereal whispers in the strings."
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The electronic drum sound during the middle section of the track was achieved by placing a microphone in each of the drums to trigger a small synthesizer each time the drum was struck.
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called the concerto "a work of brutalist, magical realism" and wrote, "There are atmospheric and percussive moments when the score sounds slightly too much like Argentine
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An arrangement for rock band of the 4th movement, titled "Toccata", appears on the album
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Music commissioned by Serge Koussevitzky or the Koussevitzky Music Foundation
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magazine called their arrangement "brash and playful". Paul Stump, in his
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The concerto has a duration of roughly 25 minutes and is composed in four
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Index

Toccata (song)
Alberto Ginastera
Opus
Serge
min
s
Washington, D.C.
Howard Mitchell
National Symphony Orchestra
João Carlos Martins
pianist
piano concerto
Alberto Ginastera
João Carlos Martins
National Symphony Orchestra
Howard Mitchell
Washington, D.C.
Serge
movements
piano
flutes
piccolo
oboes
cor anglais
clarinets
E-flat clarinet
bass clarinet
bassoons
contrabassoon
horns

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