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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 7 dances |
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Composition Year | 1948 |
Genre Categories | Suites; Dances; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra |
Related Works | Nos.1, 6, 7 are from Danceries, Livre 7, by Estienne du Tertre (1557) No.2 is from Danceries, Livre 2 |
Contents |
Facsimiles (Attaignant part-books) (CA)
*#343961 - 1.15MB, 7 pp. - -) (- V/54/34 - Sallen112
Complete Score (CA)
*#343962 - 4.09MB, 24 pp. - -) (- V/54/34 - Sallen112
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Work Title | Suite of French Dances |
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Alternative. Title | aus den von Pierre d'Attaignant gedruckten „Livres de Danceries" des Claude Gervaise und Estienne du Tertre (1547 - 1557) für kleines Orchester eingerichtet von Paul Hindemith |
Composer | Hindemith, Paul |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | None [force assignment] |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 7 dances
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1948 |
First Publication. | 1958 |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 9 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
Piece Style | Modern |
Instrumentation | Chamber Orchestra: piccolo, flute, oboe, English horn, bassoon, [horn ?], trumpet (C), lute, strings |
Related Works | Nos.1, 6, 7 are from Danceries, Livre 7, by Estienne du Tertre (1557) No.2 is from Danceries, Livre 2 |
External Links | Hindemith Foundation |
Extra Information | Arranged from works of Claude Gervaise (ca.1510-after 1558): Nos.4 and 5 and Estienne du Tertre (fl.1543-1567) |
The Hindemith Foundation and the Paul Hindemith: A Research and Information Guide both list a French Horn being played however in the score above, there is no french horn anywhere scored in the arrangement made by Hindemith.