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Composer

Luis De Narvaez

Spanish composer, vihuelist

1490–1552

20 works in the index

Born
1490
Died
1552
Birthplace
Granada
Citizenship / historical state
Spain
Period (estimated from birth year)
Renaissance

Biography

Luis de Narváez (fl. Approx: 1490 - 1550) was a Spanish composer and vihuelist. Highly regarded and infleuntial his works are still performed to this day including his very famous "Guárdame Las Vacas" which is popular with classical guitarists. Narváez is also known for Los seys libros del Delphín, a collection of polyphonic music for the vihuela which includes the earliest known variation sets and other works.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer
Instruments played
vihuela
Languages used
Spanish
VIAF ID
49408963
ISNI
0000000115699094
GND ID
123970954
Library of Congress ID
n82063871
MusicBrainz ID
34f4933f-5c8b-48aa-a358-59af4903047e

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Guitar
Genres represented
Classical, Pop
Works with composition dates
0 of 20

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

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
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Guardame Las Vacas — —— GuitarClassical, Pop 4
Fantasia — —— —— 2
Cancion Del Emperador — —— Guitar— 4
Libro Iv - O Gloriosa Domina I-vi — —— Guitar— 2
Cum Sancto Spiritu — —— Guitar— 2
Hosanna — —— Guitar— 1
Libro Ii - Fantasia Ix-xiv — —— Guitar— 1
Libro Iii - Sanctus — —— Guitar— 1
Siete Diferencias — —— Guitar— 2
Lute Study In D — —— Guitar— 2
Conde Claros — —— —— 1
Baxa De Contrapunto — —— Guitar— 1
Cancion I-iv — —— Guitar— 0
Libro - Fantasia I-vii — —— Guitar— 0
Libro V - Romance I-ii — —— Guitar— 0
Libro Vi - Veintidos Diferencias — —— Guitar— 0
Sacris Solemniis I-v — —— Guitar— 0
Sanctus — —— Guitar— 1
Villancico I-v — —— Guitar— 0
Diferencias Sobre 'Guardame Las Vacas' — —— —— —

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 49408963.