Shostakovich, Dmitry 1906 - 1975 · Early 20th century

8 Preludes, Op.2

Op. 2

Early 20th century Preludes

Dedicated to 1. Boris Kustodiyev 2-5. Mariya Shostakovich 6-8. Natalya Kube.

Sheet music

Sheet music · public domain · 2 editions Open on IMSLP →

Composed

1919-21

First published

1966? (Nos.2, 3, 5-7) ; 2018 (Nos.1, 4, 8)

Period

Early 20th century

Catalogue

Op. 2

Dedication

1. Boris Kustodiyev 2-5. Mariya Shostakovich 6-8. Natalya Kube

Movements

2

Movements

As catalogued on IMSLP.

2 movements

1. I 8 preludes*
2. II 5 preludes [as in the first publication]

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