Sonata a la Española

Spanish sonata for solo guitar by Joaquín Rodrigo

Sonata a la Española is a sonata for solo guitar composed in 1969 by the Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo.

The piece has three movements. The first of these, allegro assai, introduces a steady tread against music with a nasal-like sound. The second, adagio, has a theme centered on the lower strings of the guitar. The final, allegro moderato, is a bolero mixed with the Spanish music.

Movements

  • 1. Allegro assai
  • 2. Adagio
  • 3. Tempo de bolero

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