Theme and Variations, Op.40 (Nielsen, Carl)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	16 sections (Theme and 15 variations)
Composition Year	1917
Genre Categories	Variations; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player

1 Performances
- 1.1 Naxos
2 Sheet Music
- 2.1 Scores
3 General Information
4 Navigation etc.

Performances

Naxos

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Sheet Music

Scores

Complete score
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Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, No.2035, 1920. Plate 17336.
Reprinted	Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, 1954
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Complete score
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Preface and Critical Commentary
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Editor	David Fanning (*1955)
Publisher. Info.	Vaerker, Series II, No.12 Copenhagen: Carl Nielsen Udgaven / Kongelige Bibliotek, 2006. Made available by courtesy of DCM.
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	See David Fanning @ Wikipedia.
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General Information

Work Title	Theme with Variations
Alternative. Title	Thema med variationer
Composer	Nielsen, Carl
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.40 ; CNW 87
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	ICN 202
Key	B minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	16 sections (Theme and 15 variations)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1917
First Publication.	1920
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	piano
External Links	Nielsen catalogue

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According to a letter, Nielsen embarked on Thema med variationer barely two months after finishing the Chaconne. Though the work interested him enormously, he had to put it aside for a while in order to complete Kantate ved Grosserer-Societetets Hundredaarsfest.