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Antonio Vivaldi used this key for the "Spring" concerto from The Four Seasons.. Johann Sebastian Bach used E major for a violin concerto, as well as for his third partita for solo violin; the key is especially appropriate for the latter piece because its tonic (E) and subdominant (A) correspond to open strings on the violin, enhancing the tone colour (and ease of playing) of the bariolage in ...
Songs Without Words. Songs Without Words (Lieder ohne Worte) is a series of short lyrical piano works by the Romantic composer Felix Mendelssohn written between 1829 and 1845. His sister, Fanny Mendelssohn, and other composers also wrote pieces in the same genre.
Piano Quartet in E major (Saint-Saëns) Piano Quintet No. 2 (Farrenc) Piano Sonata in E major, D 157 (Schubert) Piano Sonata in E major, D 459 (Schubert) Piano Sonata No. 9 (Beethoven) Piano Sonata No. 30 (Beethoven) Piano Trio No. 4 (Mozart) Piano Trio No. 44 (Haydn) Prelude (Toccata) and Fugue in E major, BWV 566.
Op. 29, Rondo brillant in E flat major for piano and orchestra (1834) (MWV O 10) Op. 30, Songs Without Words for piano, Book II (1833/34) No. 1 Andante espressivo in E-flat major (MWV U 103) No. 2 Allegro di molto in B-flat minor (MWV U 77) No. 3 Adagio non troppo in E major (MWV U 104) No. 4 Agitato e con fuoco in B minor (MWV U 98)
The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a group of four violin concerti by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, each of which gives musical expression to a season of the year. These were composed around 1718–1720, when Vivaldi was the court chapel master in Mantua. They were published in 1725 in Amsterdam, together with eight ...
E-flat major was the second-flattest key Mozart used in his music. For him, E-flat major was associated with Freemasonry; "E-flat evoked stateliness and an almost religious character." [4] Edward Elgar wrote his Variation IX "Nimrod" from the Enigma Variations in E-flat major. Its strong, yet vulnerable character has led the piece to become a ...
Rachmaninoff at his estate Ivanovka, proofing his Piano Concerto No. 3 (1910). This is a complete list of compositions by Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943).. Rachmaninoff's compositions cover a variety of musical forms and genres.
There is a long tradition in classical music of writing music in sets of pieces that cover all the major and minor keys of the chromatic scale. These sets typically consist of 24 pieces, one for each of the major and minor keys (sets that comprise all the enharmonic variants include 30 pieces). Examples include Johann Sebastian Bach 's The Well ...