Tempo

Verdi - Anvil Chorus from Il trovatore
Sheet music for violin
Info: | The Anvil Chorus is the English name for the Coro di zingari (Italian for "Gypsy chorus"), a chorus from act 2, scene 1 of Verdi's opera Il trovatore. It depicts Spanish Gypsies striking their anvils at dawn – hence its English name – and singing the praises of hard work, good wine, and Gypsy women. The piece is also commonly known as Vedi! Le fosche notturne or simply Vedi! Le fosche. |
---|---|
Date: | 1853 |
Artist: | Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi |
Born: | 10 October 1813, Busseto |
Died: | 27 January 1901, Milan |
The artist: | Italian composer of operas. His work was already very popular during his lifetime and remains so today. |
Instrument: | Violin |
Key: | A major |
Range: | C#4 - A5 |
Time signature: | 4/4 |
Tempo: | 130 BPM |
Duration: | 1:33 |
Pages: | 2 |
Difficulty: | Intermediate |
Style: | Classical |