String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1232029 Composed by Alberto Nepomuceno (1864-1920). Arranged by Marcelo Jardim. 20th Century,Romantic Period,Sacred. Score and Parts. 6 pages. Marcelo Jardim Publishing #827705. Published by Marcelo Jardim Publishing (A0.1232029). One of the most renowned Brazilian composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Alberto Nepomuceno (1864-1920) was director of the National Music Institute, currently the UFRJ School of Music. His background was European and he represents impressionism in the Americas. Ave Maria, in E minor, was composed in 1911, has a split form, conventional tonal harmonic structure, 3/4 measure, originally for soprano or mezzo-soprano and organ. This transcription also makes it possible to perform with a voice or a solo instrument, and maintains lyricism and beauty, adding a new color.
