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Send us Fan Mail The Italian Baroque composer Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) is one of the greatest composers of short sonatas for the piano. He wrote 555 keyboard sonatas and described them as "an ingenious jesting with art." The Sonata in F minor is probing and lyrical. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail This wonderful American song is in a solo piano arrangement. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail This little-performed Albeniz work is quintessential to Spain. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail This composition is part of Albéniz's repertoire, which includes various works that reflect the spirit of Spain through piano music. The piece is known for its vibrant and colorful style , blending traditional Spanish elements with a virtuosic approach, making it a significant contribution to the Spanish musical tradition. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano...

Send us Fan Mail The Suite Espanola showcases the different regions of Spain. It was published in 1887 and is one of Albeniz's most-performed works. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail Isaac Albéniz is a renowned Spanish classical composer whose works often display a French Impressionist influence. "Evocación" has dreamy, whole-tone scales and has a melody that hews close to the middle of the keyboard. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail Falla's ballet El amor brujo is about an Andalusian gypsy girl who is haunted by her deceased husband. The Ritual fire dance depicts a traditional ceremony in which people leap over or through the fire. Fast, repetitive trills and ornaments make this piano version exciting. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiaht...

Send us Fan Mail The Danza Española no. 1, "Galante" is in a waltz rhythm. Octaves in the right hand provide a bold, proud sentiment. This dance is suitable for opening a first or second half of a recital. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail The collection of Recuerdos de viaje, op. 71 (Recollections of a journey) was completed in 1887. "Puerta de tierra" opens with a magnificent upward scale, followed by a bright tune in D major. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail "Asturias" sounds wonderful on the piano or the guitar. It has a true Spanish sound due to the Phrygian mode. Suite Espanola was written in 1886, and grouped together in 1887 in honor of the Queen of Spain. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail Isaac Albeniz wrote the Suite Espanola mostly in 1886. It was grouped together in 1887 to honor the Queen of Spain. Enjoy a relaxing evocation of the outdoors with "Granada," which has a lyrical left-hand melody sprinkled with triplet turns. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail The valses poeticos have a triple meter and are light and ingenious. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail The "Serenata" evokes a moonlit night, with two lovers and a guitarist gently strumming. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail Chopin is regarded as the poet of the piano. He wrote a set of 24 preludes, one for each major and minor key. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was a Classical-era composer whose works have grace and elegance. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail The relaxing sounds of Spain are wonderfully heard in this combo of two piano masterpieces. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail Robert Schumann (1810-1856) is a Romantic composer whose music is personal and introspective. The first movement of Novelletten opens with a playful march, then transitions into a lyrical Trio. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com, Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my...

Send us Fan Mail Robert Schumann (1810-1856)  is a Romantic composer whose music is personal and introspective. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,

Send us Fan Mail Pianist Jeremiah Trujillo plays  Granados,  Valses Poeticos no. 1. More recordings are available on Youtube! Check out the soothing piano music by Chopin. Keep practicing, and show your love for Spanish piano music by taking my course, available at jeremiahtrujillo.com,