Colin Brumby - Harlequinade 6 Solo Pieces For Piano Book

Colin Brumby - Harlequinade Solo 6 Pieces For Piano Book 📚

Piano Level - Intermediate

Colin Brumby's "Harlequinade: 6 Pieces For Piano Book" is a delightful collection of piano music suitable for intermediate-level pianists. These six pieces capture the whimsical and colorful spirit of the Harlequinade, a traditional comedic theatrical form.

While each piece has a distinct character and title, such as "Arlecchino," "Columbina," "Dottore Gratiano," "Pulcinella," "Pantalone," and "Il Capitano," they collectively form a musical journey that evokes the playful and theatrical essence of the Harlequinade.

This collection invites pianists to explore a range of emotions and storytelling through their playing, making it a valuable addition to the repertoire for those seeking to express themselves through music at an intermediate level. Colin Brumby's compositions in this book are sure to captivate and inspire pianists and audiences alike.

Song Titles Include:

•  Arlecchino
• Columbina
• Dottore Gratiano
• Pulcinella
• Pantalone
• Il Capitano

AMEB:

Piano / Grade 5 / List D

• Arlecchino No. 1 from Harlequinade
• Columbina No. 2 from Harlequinade

Who Is Colin Brumby?

Colin Brumby (b. 1933 - d. 2018) was an Australian composer known for his contributions to classical music. He was a prolific composer and conductor, with a career spanning several decades. Brumby composed music across various genres, including orchestral works, chamber music, choral compositions, and pieces for solo instruments.

Throughout his career, Colin Brumby received recognition and awards for his compositions, and his music was performed both in Australia and internationally. He was known for his skilful craftsmanship and ability to create engaging and evocative musical works.

Brumby's compositions often drew inspiration from Australian landscapes and natural elements, and he was considered an important figure in the Australian classical music scene. His music continues to be performed and celebrated by musicians and audiences interested in contemporary classical music.

Colin Brumby's contributions to the world of classical music have left a lasting legacy, and his works remain an integral part of the Australian classical music repertoire.