Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring - Full Score jewish-american-musicians 10 Pièces pittoresques (1880)

10 Pièces pittoresques (1880)

12 songs arranged for solo guitar in standard and altered tunings

This landmark edition

but also authoritative fingerings

All titles can be performed by any combination of winds for amazing flexibility

Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring - Full Score jewish-american-musicians 10 Pièces pittoresques (1880)Jean Cocteau labeled this revolutionary work "a pastorale of the prehistoric world" at its premiere in Paris in 1913, when interest in primitivism was at its zenith among the avant garde. These "Scenes of Pagan Russia" did indeed inspire primitive reactions among their opening night audience, who were so vociferous in their protests that the dancers could scarcely hear the music. Yet this powerful work, with its novel rhythms and hitherto unheard of