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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | see below
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Composition Year | 1930 March, Berlin (Full Score) 1930 or 31 (Piano Suite) |
Genre Categories | Theatrical Works; Suites; For voices, percussion; |
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Work Title | Wir bauen eine Stadt: Children's play, for voices, melody instruments and percussion |
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Alternative. Title | "Spiel für Kinder"; Klavierstücke für Kinder von Paul Hindemith |
Composer | Hindemith, Paul |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IPH 183 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | see below
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1930 March, Berlin (Full Score) 1930 or 31 (Piano Suite) |
First Performance. | 1930-06-21 in Berlin, im Rahmen der Festspiele „Neue Musik Berlin 1930“
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First Publication. | 1930-06-04 (Full Score) 1931 (Piano Suite) |
Librettist | Robert Seitz (1891-1938) |
Language | German |
Dedication | Für Olga Streicher |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 10-25 minutes (complete) 5 minutes (Piano Suite) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
Piece Style | Modern |
Instrumentation | voices, melody instruments, percussion (complete)
Piano solo (Piano Suite) |
External Links | Hindemith Foundation (complete) Hindemith Foundation (Piano Suite) |