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S Shostakovich, Dmitry 1906 - 1975 · Early 20th century

Aphorisms, Op.13

Op. Афоризмы
Early 20th century 14 minutes

Dedicated to Boleslav Yavorsky.

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Composed
1927 (between February 25 and April 7)
First published
1927? - Leningrad: Triton
Period
Early 20th century
Catalogue
Op.
Dedication
Boleslav Yavorsky
Movements
10

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10 pieces; Речитатив <small>/ Recitative</small>; Серенада <small>/ Serenade</small>; Ноктюрн <small>/ Nocturne</small>; Элегия <small>/ Elegy</small>; Похоронный марш <small>/ Funeral March</small>; Этюд <small>/ Étude</small>; Пляска смерти <small>/ Dance of Death</small>; Канон <small>/ Canon</small>; Легенда <small>/ Legend</small>; Колыбельная песня <small>/ Lullaby</small>

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