Description
El Sentir de Maria Lionza for flute and string quartet by Efrain Amaya
Includes score and parts
I. El Mensajero
II. El Rio
III. Pieles de Metal
Translated, the title is The Sentiment of Maria Lionza. She was the daughter of a native Indian chief, something to do with the legend, something to do with a queen, or something magic. This piece comes to be as a reflective response to the socio-political crisis that invades Venezuela at this time. This is a time of unrest as it was at the time of the Spanish Conquest, when this legend takes place. Movements are entitled: El Mensajero, El Rio, and Pieles de Metal. Duration 13'30'.