Greensleeves Variations (Piano)


Music of this video is "Greensleeves Variations" and is a tune KATO Yuitiro created in 2010. Greensleeves is an old English folk song. Variations are a theme, the 1st variation of the theme, the 2nd variation of the theme, the 3rd variation of the theme . . . . The style of this tune is more like Renaissance counterpoint, which is represented by Palestrina, than baroque counterpoint, which is represented by BACH. Composition of musical instruments is a piano solo. The performance of this tune is by KATO Yuitiro, who has created this tune.

The painting of this video is Dante Gabriel ROSSETTI's "My Lady Greensleeves." ROSSETTI is a painter of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

Greensleeves
Alas, my love, you do me wrong,
To cast me off discourteously.
For I have loved you for so long,
Delighting in your company.
Greensleeves was all my joy
Greensleeves was my delight,
Greensleeves was my heart of gold,
And who but my lady greensleeves.

Newer: Prelude & Fugue No. 1 (Octet)

Older: Variations No. 4 (Piano)

日本語: グリーンスリーブス変奏曲 (ピアノ)