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Octoopus Octoopus
H Hindemith, Paul 1895 - 1963 · Modern

Ludus Tonalis

Studies in Counterpoint, Tonal Organisation & Piano Playing
Modern Studies 60 minutes
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Composed
1942 August-October
First published
1943 - New York: Associated Music Publishers
Period
Modern
Catalogue
Dedication
Movements
25

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25 pieces (1 prelude, 12 fugues, 11 interludes, 1 postlude):; Praeludium ; Fuga prima in C: Slow ; Interludium: Moderate, with energy ; Fuga secunda in G: Gay ; Interludium: Pastorale, moderate ; Fuga tertia in F: Andante ; Interludium: Scherzando ; Fuga quarta in A: With energy ; Interludium: Fast ; Fuga quinta in E: Fast ; Interludium: Moderate ; Fuga sexta in E: Quiet ; Interludium: March ; Fuga septima in A: Moderate ; Interludium: Very broad ; Fuga octava in D: With strength ; Interludium: Very fast ; Fuga nona in B: Moderate ; Interludium: Very quiet ; Fuga decima in D: Moderately fast ; Interludium: Allegro pesante ; Fuga undecima in B (Canon): Slow ; Interludium: Valse ; Fuga duodecima in F: Very quiet ; Postludium: Solemn, broad

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