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| Astor Piazolla – Adios Nonino | ||
| Astor Piazolla Libertango Violin And Piano | Astor Piazolla Libertango Violin And Piano | |
| Astor Piazzolla 12 Tangos Piano |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla 6 Tangos |  | Astor Piazzolla 6 Tangos |
| Astor Piazzolla Angel (Complete) For Piano (Different Version) |  | Astor Piazzolla Angel (Complete) For Piano (Different Version) |
| Astor Piazzolla Ave Maria (Piano) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Balada Para Un Loco (Cacho Tirao) Guitar |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Jazz Play Along Vol. 188 PDF + Mp3 Audio Tracks |  | Hal_Leonard_-_Jazz_Play_Along_Vol_188_-_Piazzolla |
| Astor Piazzolla Maria De Buenos Aires, Opera Tango (Partitura completa) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Milonga Del Angel (Piano Solo) Arranged By Prof. John Mortensen Slow Tango |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Milonga Del Angel (Piano Solo) Original |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Guitar Arr N Takeuchi | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Guitar Arr N Takeuchi 1st page | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Guitar Arr Roland Dyens | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Guitar Arr Roland Dyens 1st page | |
| Astor Piazzolla sheet music Le Grand Tango Score For Viola And Piano |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Vuelvo al sur (piano) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – 5 piezas para guitarra (guitar sheet music) | Astor Piazzolla – 5 piezas para guitarra (guitar sheet music) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Picasso (Tango) Piano |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla 4 Estaciones Porteñas Guitar arr. |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Nightclub 1960 Duo Flute Guitar |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Adios Nonino (Two Pianos) | Astor Piazzolla – Adios Nonino (Two Pianos) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Adiós Nonino (guitar sheet music) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Adios Nonino Piano Solo |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Album No. 1 |  | Astor Piazzolla album no 1 |
| Astor Piazzolla – Album No. 2 |  | Astor Piazzolla – Album No. 2 |
| Astor Piazzolla – Album No. 4 |  | Astor Piazzolla – Album No. 4 |
| Astor Piazzolla – Buenos Aires Hora Cero | Astor Piazzolla – Buenos Aires Hora Cero | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Chau Paris (piano) | Astor Piazzolla – Chau Paris (piano) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Complete Works – Obras Para Piano Y Varios Instrumentos (partituras, sheet music) | Astor Piazzolla – Complete Works – Obras Para Piano Y Varios Instrumentos (partituras, sheet music) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Contrastes (Piano) | Astor Piazzolla – Contrastes (Piano) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Coral (Piano) | Astor Piazzolla – Coral (Piano) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Estaciones Porteñas for piano – für Klavier |  | Astor Piazzolla – Estaciones Portenas fur Klavier |
| Astor Piazzolla – Fuga 9 (Piano) | Astor Piazzolla – Fuga 9 (Piano) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Invierno Porteno (guitar sheet music) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Invierno porteño [clarinet-piano] |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – La Muerte Del Angel (Guitar arr. sheet music) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Libertango (easy piano arr.) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Libertango (Part A – Guitar Arr.) (Musescore File).mscz | ||
| Astor Piazzolla – Libertango (Piano Solo) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Libertango for 2 pianos | Astor-Piazzolla-Libertango- for 2 pianos 1st page | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Los pajaros perdidos (canción) piano vocal |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Milonga Del Angel (guitar arr. sheet music) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Milonga del angel (Piano solo) |  | Astor Piazzolla – Milonga del angel |
| Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion (piano solo ver.) by D.K. Cheong | Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion (piano solo ver.) sample | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion (piano solo) arr. Mark Johnson |  | Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion (piano solo) |
| Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion arr. by Najda Kossinskaja (Guitar arr. sheet music with TABs) | Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion arr. by Najda Kssinskaja (Guitar arr. sheet music with TABs) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion Cello & piano | Piazzolla Oblivion cello piano arr. | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion for Piano solo sheet music (partitura) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Onda Nueve (Tango) Piano | Astor Piazzolla – Onda Nueve (Tango) Piano | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Otoño Porteño (guitar sheet music) | Astor Piazzolla – Otoño Porteño (guitar sheet music) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Piano SongBook (Angel, Libertango, 6 Tangos, Estaciones Porteñas) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Play Piazzolla 13 Tangos By Astor Piazzolla EASY GUITAR ARR. |  | Astor Piazzola – Play Piazzolla 13 Tangos By Astor Piazzolla EASY GUITAR ARR. |
| Astor Piazzolla – Preludio 9 (Piano) | Astor Piazzolla – Preludio 9 (Piano) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Río Sena (Tango) Piano | Astor Piazzolla – Río Sena (Tango) Piano | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Romanza del Duende (Piano) | Astor Piazzolla – Romanza del Duende (Piano) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – sheet music – Suite del Angel (Piano) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Soledad (Solitude) Full score sheet music | Astor Piazzolla – Soledad (Solitude) Full score sheet music (first page) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Suite Troileana 2 guitars (Bandoneon, Zita, Whisky, Escolaso) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Suite Troileana 2 guitars arr. Sergio Assad (Bandoneon, Zita, Whisky, Escolaso) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Suite Troileana arr for Piano (Bandoneon, Zita, Whisky, Escolaso) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Tangos for 2 Pianos |  | Astor Piazzolla – Tangos for 2 Pianos |
| Astor Piazzolla – Tangus Dei (Piano) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – The Last Tango Music Of Guitar arr. |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Tristango (Piano) | Astor Piazzolla – Tristango (Piano) | |
| Astor Piazzolla – Vuelvo Al Sur (10 tangos and other pieces arr. piano) |  | Astor Piazzolla – Vuelvo Al Sur |
| Astor Piazzolla -Four, For Tango – Score |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla (Spanish Español Ed. 2018 El Ateneo 2020) (María Susana Azzi) Biography Book |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla (Tango) Balada Para Un Loco – Guitar (letra Horacio Ferrer) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla 100 Años Edicion Aniversario Sus mejores obras para piano |  | Astor Piazzolla 100 Años Edicion Aniversario Sus mejore obras para piano |
| Astor Piazzolla 25 Tangos for Clarinet and piano Clarinet Part in Bb |  | Astor Piazzolla 25 Tangos for Clarinet and piano Clarinet Part in Bb |
| Astor Piazzolla 28 tangos arranged For Piano |  | Astor Piazzolla 28 tangos arranged For Piano |
| Astor Piazzolla 60 Tangos (Piano) |  | Piazzolla, Astor – 60 Tangos (Piano) |
| Astor Piazzolla 7 Tangos |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Adios Nonino Guitar Solo Arr Agustin Carlevaro |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Album 20 compositions arr. for Piano |  | Piazzolla album |
| Astor Piazzolla Ave Maria (Piano and voice) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Cinco Piezas For Guitar |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Color de Buenos Aires Suite letra Horacio Ferrer |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Contrabajeando Double Bass And Piano Contrabajo Y Piano |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Extasis Piano (Tango) |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Flute or Violin Piano Collection |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla For Solo Classical Guitar TAB MP3 audio tracks embedded |  | Astor Piazzolla For Solo Classical Guitar TAB MP3 audio tracks embedded |
| Astor Piazzolla For Violin And Guitar (Astor Piazzolla) |  | Astor Piazzolla For Violin And Guitar (Astor Piazzolla)_compressed |
| Astor Piazzolla Four Seasons Piano 4 Hands | Astor Piazzolla Four Seasons Piano 4 Hands | |
| Astor Piazzolla Guitar compositions Collection (Guitarra) sheet music, partituras | Astor Piazzolla Guitar compositions (Guitarra) sheet music, partituras | |
| Astor Piazzolla Horacio Ferrer Chiquilin De Bachin Piano vocal |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla La Muerte Del Angel Trio Violin Cello Piano Full Score |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Le Grand Tango – Two Pianos | Astor Piazzolla Le Gran Tango – Two Pianos | |
| Astor Piazzolla Libertango (Guitar Solo Arr.) With Tab |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Libertango Solo Piano |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Milonga Del Àngel (For Chamber Orchestra) Tangos |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion (piano solo) Advanced |  | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion (piano solo) |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Arr Nadia Kossinskaja Guitar Tablature | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Arr Nadia Kossinskaja Guitar Tablature 1st Page | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion arr. for 2 violins |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion arr. for Guitar by Ryuji Kunimatsu | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion arr. for Guitar by Ryuji Kunimatsu | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Arr. For two Pianos 2 pianos or Piano 4 hands |  | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Arr. For 2 Pianos (1st page) |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion arr. Piano Solo by J.C. Zunini and S. Cosentino | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion arr. Piano Solo by J.C. Zunini and S. Cosentino | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Conductor Score Full Score Arr Longfield | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Conductor Score Full Score Arr Longfield 1st page | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion for Violin or Flute Cello Piano | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion for Violin or Flute Cello Piano | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Guitar Arr. By Nadja Kossinskaja |  | Piazzola Oblivion Guitar arr. by Nadja Kossinskaja page 1-1 |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Solo Piano transcription from the movie Enrico IV by D.K. Cheong | Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Trans Solo Piano sheet music pdf | |
| Astor Piazzolla Oblivion Violin Guitar |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Obras Completas Guitarra For Guitar |  | Astor Piazzolla Obras Completas For Guitar |
| Astor Piazzolla Piano Collection |  | Astor Piazzolla Piano Collection |
| Astor Piazzolla Piano Meditango |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Romance Del Diablo Flauta Violin and Piano Full score |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Sensuel Piano |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Tangazo for Orchestra Variaciones sobre Buenos Aires para orquestra |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Tango Etudes (for flute or Violin) | Astor Piazzolla Tango Etudes (for flute or Violin) | |
| Astor Piazzolla Tango Nuevo For Piano Solo 1 |  | Astor Piazzolla Tango Nuevo For Piano Solo 1 |
| Astor Piazzolla Tango Nuevo For Piano Solo 2 |  | Astor Piazzolla Tango Nuevo For Piano Solo 2 |
| Astor Piazzolla Tango S V P For Violin Ensemble Solo | Astor Piazzolla Tango S V P For Violin Ensemble Solo | |
| Astor Piazzolla Tangos Arr Phillip Keveren The Phillip Keveren Series Piano Solo |  | Astor Piazzolla Tangos Arr Phillip Keveren The Phillip Keveren Series Piano Solo |
| Astor Piazzolla Tanti Anni Prima Ave Maria For Piano solo |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Tanti Anni Prima Ave Maria Violin and Piano |  | |
| Astor Piazzolla Vuelvo Al Sur Flute or Violin and Piano | Astor Piazzolla Vuelvo Al Sur Flute or Violin and Piano | |
| Astor Piazzolla y Anibal Troilo- Contrabajeando (Tango) Piano | Astor Piazzolla y Anibal Troilo- Contrabajeando (Tango) Piano | |
| Astor Piazzolla, Astor Oblivion (Guitar arrangement with Tablature) |  | Piazzolla, Astor Oblivion (Guitar arrangement with Tablature) |
Astor Piazzolla La Muerte del Ángel for Guitar with sheet music
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Astor Piazzolla
Who Was Astor Piazzolla?
Biography
Astor Piazzolla (or, Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla, 1921–1992) was an Argentine composer, bandoneón player, and arranger who revolutionized the traditional tango by creating a new style called nuevo tango, which incorporated elements of jazz and classical music.
Born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, Piazzolla moved to New York City with his family in 1925, where he grew up surrounded by both tango records and American jazz. He began playing the bandoneón as a child and quickly showed remarkable talent. Returning to Argentina in 1937, he joined Aníbal Troilo’s tango orchestra, one of the most prestigious ensembles of the time.
Piazzolla studied classical composition with Alberto Ginastera in Argentina and later with Nadia Boulanger in Paris, who encouraged him to embrace his tango roots rather than abandoning them for classical music. This led him to develop his unique style, blending tango with complex harmonies, dissonances, counterpoint, and rhythmic innovation.
Musical Achievements
- Creator of Nuevo Tango: Piazzolla transformed tango from a traditional dance genre into an art form suitable for concert halls, enriching it with influences from classical music and jazz.
- Innovative Ensembles: He formed groundbreaking groups such as the Octeto Buenos Aires and his famous Quinteto, which became his primary vehicle for exploring new sounds.
- Prolific Composer: Piazzolla wrote over 3,000 compositions, including tangos, film scores, symphonic works, and chamber music.
- Signature Works: Among his most celebrated pieces are Adiós Nonino, Libertango, Oblivion, and the suite Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas (“The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires”).
- International Recognition: He collaborated with renowned artists such as Gary Burton, Gerry Mulligan, Kronos Quartet, and Yo-Yo Ma, bringing tango to a worldwide audience.
- Legacy: Though initially controversial in Argentina for breaking with tango tradition, Piazzolla is now considered one of the greatest Latin American composers of the 20th century. His music continues to inspire performers across genres.
Astor Piazzolla – Career Timeline
- 1921 – Born on March 11 in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
- 1925–1937 – Lives in New York City; learns to play the bandoneón; influenced by both Argentine tango records and American jazz.
- 1937 – Returns to Argentina, joins local tango groups.
- 1939 – Becomes arranger and bandoneón player in Aníbal Troilo’s orchestra, one of the most prestigious tango ensembles.
- 1944 – Forms his first orchestra, experimenting with more complex harmonies.
- 1946–1950s – Studies composition with Alberto Ginastera in Buenos Aires.
- 1954 – Wins a grant to study in Paris with Nadia Boulanger, who encourages him to embrace tango in his compositions. This marks the birth of his nuevo tango style.
- 1955 – Forms the Octeto Buenos Aires, considered revolutionary for its fusion of tango, jazz, and classical.
- 1960 – Creates the Quinteto Nuevo Tango (bandoneón, violin, piano, electric guitar, double bass), his signature ensemble.
- 1965 – Collaborates with poet Horacio Ferrer, resulting in vocal masterpieces like María de Buenos Aires (a “tango operita”).
- 1970s – Gains international recognition, touring Europe and North America.
- 1974 – Composes Adiós Nonino in memory of his father (although originally written in 1959, it became a defining piece of his concerts).
- 1974–1975 – Works in Italy, recording with jazz musicians and experimenting with electronic sounds.
- 1977 – Writes Libertango, one of his most iconic pieces, blending freedom and tango.
- 1980s – Collaborates with international stars such as Gerry Mulligan (album Summit), Gary Burton, and later influences ensembles like the Kronos Quartet.
- 1982–1985 – Composes Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas (“The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires”), his homage to Vivaldi filtered through tango.
- 1984 – Yo-Yo Ma and other classical musicians begin to champion his works, solidifying his reputation.
- 1990 – Suffers a stroke in Paris.
- 1992 – Dies on July 4 in Buenos Aires at age 71.
Legacy
Piazzolla’s timeline reflects a journey from traditional tango to a global musical language, blending tango, jazz, and classical. Today, his works are performed in both concert halls and tango clubs around the world.
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