Les vendredis (Various)

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Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1899. Plates 2030 (Cahier I), 2032 (Cahier II).
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
Cleaned, centered, letter-sized by JDH.
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Polka

For String Orchestra
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1899. Plate 2006.
Copyright
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
First 2 pages composed by Sokolov (to key change at top of p.5), remainder of 1st section (pp.5-7) by Glazunov and the Trio (pp.8-9) by Lyadov.
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Work Title Les vendredis / Pyatnitsi (Пятницы) / Fridays
Alternative. Title Recueil de pièces pour Quatuor d'archets
Composer Various
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 16 pieces in 2 volumes
  • Cahier I
1. Glazunov: Prelude and Fugue (D minor)
  • Preludio
  • Fuga a 4 voci
2. Artsybushev: Serenade (A major)
3. Sokolov, Glazunov, Lyadov: Les vendredis, polka (D major)
4. Vītols: Menuet (B major)
5. Sokolov: Canon a 3 voci all' 8va, col parte libera nel Violino I (D major)
6. Maksimilian Osten-Sacken: Berceuse (Variation sur un thème populaire russe) (B minor)
7. Lyadov: Mazurka (D major)
8. Blumenfeld: Sarabande (G minor)
9. Sokolov: Scherzo (Les thèmes tirés des "Trente mélodies populaires de Basse-Bretagne.") (D minor)
  • Cahier II
10. Rimsky-Korsakov: Allegro (B major)
11. Lyadov: Sarabande (G minor)
12. Borodin: Scherzo (D major)
13. Lyadov: Fugue (D minor)
14. Sokolov: Mazurka (1891) (A minor)
15. Glazunov: Courante (G major)
16. Kopylov: Polka (C major)
First Performance. 1898–99
First Publication. 1899
Dedication 1, 5, 11. Monsieur Alexandre Gelbcke (Aleksandr Gelbcke)
2, 3, 16. M. P. Belaïeff (Mitrofan Belyayev, 1836–1904)
4, 8, 13. Victor Ewald (1860–1935)
7, 15. Monsieur Nicolas Hesehus (Nikolay Gezekhus, 1845–1918)
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation String Quartet
Related Works Lamentations from Mélodies Populaires de Basse-Bretagne by Louis-Albert Bourgault-Ducoudray (1840–1910)