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Sheet Music
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London: Augener, 1923. Plate 16013 R.
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600 dpi, cropped mini score
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
For Piano 4 hands
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Composer
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| Publisher. Info.
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London: Augener, 1931. Plate 16041 R.
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From the uploader's library.
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General Information
| Work Title
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Mai-Dun
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| Alternative. Title
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Symphonic Rhapsody
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| Composer
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Ireland, John
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJI 33
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 rhapsody
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1921 November
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| First Performance.
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1921 December 12, London, Queen's Hall
- The Goossens Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens
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| First Publication.
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1923 – London: Augener (full score, parts)
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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11-15 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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orchestra
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| InstrDetail
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3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (A), bass clarinet (A), 2 bassoons
4 horns (F), 3 trumpets (C), 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, snare drum, cymbals, triangle, tambourine, glockenspiel, strings
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Wikipedia article
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The parts were initially titled just Symphonic Rhapsody, which was the composer's initial title, "Mai-Dun" being added at some point (between 1921 and 1923?).
Premiere information from Craggs, John Ireland: A Catalogue, Discography and Bibliography, page 73. Gives manuscript location at @British Library (dated 1920-21 - according to notes by the composer for 7 October 1922 performance conducted by Albert Coates, it was sketched out in October 1920 and completed in November 1921.)
