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What the most famous piece of music written for guitar?

Asturias (Leyenda)

* Composer: Isaac Albéniz

* Year: 1892

* Genre: Classical guitar

Originally written for piano, Asturias (Leyenda) is a lively and passionate piece of music that has become one of the most famous and recognizable guitar pieces in the world. The piece is based on traditional Spanish music and features a fast-paced tempo, intricate patterns, and a highly ornamented melody. It has been performed and recorded by numerous guitarists, including Andrés Segovia, Julian Bream, and John Williams.

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