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H Hindemith, Paul 1895 - 1963 · Modern

Schulwerk für Instrumental-Zusammenspiel, Op.44

Op.44 (Nos.1-4) Sing und Spielmusik für Liebhaber und Musikfreunde
Modern 29 minutes (complete) 5 minutes (Neun Stücke); 6 minutes (Acht Kanons); 8 minutes (Acht Stücke); 10 minutes (Fünf Stücke)
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Composed
1927 March-April (Whole Work) No.2: 1927-03-31, Fulda. No.3: 1927 April, Frankfurt. No.4: 1927 March-April.
First published
1927-07-08
Period
Modern
Catalogue
Op.44 (Nos.1-4)
Dedication
Movements
4

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4 sections:; No.1. Neun Stücke in der ersten Lage <span class='expandline'><ul> 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 </ul></span>; No.2. Acht Kanons <span class='expandline'><ul> 1, 2, 3, 4 5. Langsam 6. Schnell 7. Langsam 8. Mäßig Schnell </ul></span>; No.3. Acht Stücke (Eight Pieces in the first position) <span class='expandline'><ul>; Mäßig schnell (Moderately fast); Schnell (Fast); Mäßig schnell (Moderately fast); Lustig. Mäßig schnell (Gay. Moderately fast); Schnell (Fast); Mäßig schnell (Moderately fast); Lebhaft (Lively); Mäßig schnell. Munter (Moderately fast, carefree) </ul></span>; No.4. Fünf Stücke <span class='expandline'><ul>; Langsam; Langsam - Schnell ; Lebhaft; Sehr Langsam; Lebhaft </ul></span>

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