Tempo
Piazzolla - Adiós Nonino
Sheet music for violin
| Info: | Adiós Nonino (Farewell, Nonino in Spanish) is a tango written in memory of Piazzolla's father, Vicente "Nonino" Piazzolla, a few days after his father's death. The piece was based on his earlier tango Nonino, composed in Paris in 1954, of which he kept the rhythmic part and re-arranged the rest with some additions. It would prove to be one of Piazzolla's most well-known and popular compositions, and has been recorded many times with many different arrangements and with various instruments. |
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| Date: | 1959 |
| Artist: | Astor Piazzolla |
| Born: | 11 March 1921, Mar del Plata |
| Died: | 4 July 1992, Buenos Aires |
| The artist: | Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player and arranger. He revolutionized the traditional tango into a new style termed "nuevo tango", incorporating elements from jazz and classical music. A virtuoso bandoneonist, he regularly performed his own compositions with a variety of ensembles. |
| Instrument: | Violin |
| Key: | F major |
| Range: | G3 - F6 |
| Time signature: | 4/4 |
| Tempo: | 116 BPM |
| Duration: | 3:48 |
| Pages: | 3 |
| Difficulty: | Advanced |
| Style: | Popular |