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- How long is Pines of Rome?
- What inspired him to write Pines of Rome?
- How many movements are in Pines of Rome?
How long is Pines of Rome?
| Pines of Rome | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Pini di Roma |
| Catalogue | P 141 |
| Composed | 1924 |
| Duration | Approx. 21 minutes |
What inspired him to write Pines of Rome?
Aside from Rome's distinctive pine trees, another source of inspiration likely came in 1920 when Elsa had introduced him to some songs she had sung while playing in the Borghese Gardens as a little girl.
How many movements are in Pines of Rome?
Pines of Rome is structured in four movements played without pause so that the music flows uninterrupted from beginning to end. The first movement, “The Pines of Villa Borghese,” features rambunctious tunes that depict children at play in the pine groves.
