Work Title
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Les cinq doigts
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Alternative. Title
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Huit mélodies très faciles sur cinq notes
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Name Translations
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Les Cinq Doigts; 5本の指で
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Name Aliases
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Les Cinq Doigts (Stravinsky)
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 176396986; BNF: 13920030g
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Composer
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Stravinsky, Igor
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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K037
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IIS 4
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Key
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C major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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8 pieces:
- Andantino (C major, 20 bars)
- Allegro (C major, 48 bars)
- Allegretto (C major, 36 bars)
- Larghetto (E minor, 23 bars)
- Moderato (G major, 15 bars)
- Lento (D minor, 19 bars)
- Vivo (F major, 50 bars)
- Pesante (C major, 29 bars)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1921 (January-February)
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First Performance.
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1921/12/15 by Jean Wiener in Paris
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First Publication.
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1922 – London: J. & W. Chester
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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6-8 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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piano
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Related Works
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in 1962, Stravinsky orchestrated the pieces, adding countermelodies and imitations, which became Eight Miniatures for Fifteen Players.
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External Links
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Wikipedia article Kirchmeyer Catalog Scores at Sheet Music Plus
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