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Cactus Dance

Cactus Dance
Alastair Lewis


Viola
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Alastair Lewis
Alastair Lewis (1974 - )
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Viola

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Children

CopyrightCopyright © 2011 Alastair Lewis
The time signature of this music is 6/8, with a tempo marked Allegro. It is an easy piece suitable for a student with some experience. The rhythm features a very distinctive syncopation whereby each phrase of the melody ends on the off-beat of the first beat of the bar.

The tune "Cactus Dance" is inspired by a traditional song form from Mexico, the Jarabe. The word Jarabe means a syrup in Spanish. During the Mexican revolution the Jarabe was used as a means of popular resistance against...
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Added by alastair-lewis, 24 Sep 2011

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Written on 2011-09-02 by alastair-lewis
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