Ricard Lamote de Grignon
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Ricard Lamote de Grignon i Ribas was a Catalan Spanish composer and orchestral conductor.
Members of the 'group of eight' or 'independent composers' of Catalunya. Left to right: Robert Gerhard, Agustí Grau, Joan Gibert Camins, Eduard Toldrà, Manuel Blancafort, Baltasar Sampar and Ricard Lamote de Grignon. Missing is Frederic Mompou. (1931)
Sardana
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The sardana is a Catalan musical genre typical of Catalan culture and danced in circle following a set of steps. The dance was originally from the Empordà region, but started gaining popularity throug
Ricard Lamote de Grignon
…pieces for piano, symphonic poems, also chamber music and music for choir with symphony orchestra, not forgetting his additions to the repertoire of sardana dance and band music. Symphonic works like Facècia (1936) which was awarded the Juli Garreta prize in 1938, Dos Petits Poemes, Cartell Simfònic (1936…
Group dancing sardanes in Barcelona
Espardenya: traditional shoes used to dance sardanes