Composer

Ernesto Lecuona

Cuban composer (1896-1963)

1895–1963

226 works in the index

Born

1895

Died

1963

Birthplace

Guanabacoa

Citizenship / historical state

Spain

Period (estimated from birth year)

Modern

Biography

Ernesto Lecuona — Cuban composer (1896-1963). Ernesto Lecuona was born in 1895 in Guanabacoa. The recorded year of death is 1963. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Spain.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Piano, Guitar, percussion, Saxophone, Voice

Genres represented

Classical, pop, Jazz, Latin

Works with composition dates

0 of 226

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

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Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details

Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
Mazurka Glissando	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Impromptu	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Ella Y Yo	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Bell-Flower	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Andalucia	—	—	—	Piano, Guitar	Classical	6
Granada	—	—	—	Piano, Flute	Classical	4
Por Que Te Vas? (Why Do You Go)	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Danza Lucumi	—	—	—	Piano, Guitar, Cello	Classical	8
La Cardenense	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Ante El Escorial	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	5
El Mirinaque	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Costumbres	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Me nace del corazon	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Me Castiga Dios	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Raytito De Luna	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Noche Criolla	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Coplas Guajiras (Guitarra Guajira)	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Maria Bonita	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Indestructible	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Mixing (Misturada)	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Vive Y Vacila	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
La Fiesta No Es Para Feos	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
La Carretilla (Son Jarocho)	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
The Soul Drummers	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
A Different Shade Of Black	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
A Deeper Shade Of Soul	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Tu Loco Loco Y Yo Tranquilo	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Cosas Del Corazon (Coisas Do Coracao)	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Mandolina	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Vals Arabesque	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Crisantemo	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	4
Siempre En Mi Corazon	—	—	—	Piano, Guitar, Voice	Classical	4
Siboney	—	—	—	Piano, Vocal	Classical	2
The Peacock	—	—	—	—	Classical	2
Aragon	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Arabesque	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Al Fin Te Vi	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Minstrels	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
San Francisco El Grande	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Zambra Gitana	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Cordoba	—	—	—	Piano, Guitar	Classical	6
Danza Negra	—	—	—	Piano, Cello	Classical	5
La 32	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	3
Amantes	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
Juan Y Maria	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
Camino De Guanajuato	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
La Media Vuelta	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	2
Que te Vaya Bonito	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	2

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 56796772. Portrait: self-scanned; photographer not known, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.