Triakontameron
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Triakontameron is a suite of 30 pieces for piano composed in 1920 by Leopold Godowsky; each was written in a single day, and all are written in three-four time. The title was inspired by that of Boccaccio's Decameron. Among the best-known excerpts of the suite are Alt Wien, Nocturnal Tangier, and Ethiopian Serenade.
References[]
- David Ewen, Encyclopedia of Concert Music. New York; Hill and Wang, 1959.
Categories:
- 1920 compositions
- Compositions by Leopold Godowsky
- Compositions for solo piano
- Suites (music)
- Classical composition stubs