Gabriel Grovlez (1879-1944)
Nationality:
French
Born: April 4, 1879, Lille Died: October 20, 1944, Paris (age 65)
Lamento et tarentelle
(for clarinet and piano)
| I. | Lamento. Lento ma non troppo | ||
| II. | Tarentelle. Vivo |
Composed:
1923 (age 43-44)
glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
- lamento, lament, lamentoso, lamentabile—dirge; a song or hymn of mourning; in the manner of one
- lento, lent [F], lentement [F], avec lenteur [F]—slow (tempo)
- ma—but, however
- tarantella [I], tarantelle [F]—Southern Italian dance in a rapid 6/8 meter named for the town of Taranto and/or the tarantula spider whose bite would provoke the frenzied dance as a response or cure
- troppo [I], non troppo, trop [F]—too, too much. non troppo means "not too much". e.g. "Allegro ma non troppo" means fast, but not too much
- vivo—lively, intense