Study No 5 (Estudio Sencillos) by Leo Brouwer (1939)
 Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor and guitarist. He is the grandson of Cuban composer Ernestina Lecuona Casado. Brouwer is best known for his performances and guitar compositions of modern music. |
Notes
Study. 22 Measures. 2 Pages. Time Signature 2/4. No Barre Chords.
Estudios Sencillos
“Complicated harmony which is not simple; the simplicity is the way to play it! Simplicity for the fingers, complexity for the ear. The interpretation comes when you build it like a house” – Leo Brouwer
Estudios Sencillos No 5
The cinquillo is one bar, the polka is second bar. A cinquillo is a typical Cuban/Caribbean rhythmic cell, used in the Cuban contradanza (the “habanera”) and the danzón.[
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