Valentina

Composer: PONCE, Manuel
  • This work is one of Ponce’s many folk song arrangements.1 “La Valentina” is a folk song from the north of Mexico.2
  • Ponce also arranged this folk song for guitar in the 1920s, for Andrés Segovia.3

Sources

  1. Ricardo Miranda Pérez, “Ponce (Cuéllar), Manuel” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed April 8, 2022, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000022072.  
  2. Paolo Mello, liner notes to Ponce: Complete Piano Works Vol. 1, Álvaro Cendoya, Grand Piano GP638, CD, 2013.
  3. Corazón Otero, Manuel M. Ponce and the Guitar (Westport, CT: The Bold Strummer Press, 1994), 20.

Cut IDs

24269