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  2. Piano symphony - Wikipedia

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    Between the years 1938–1976, Sorabji wrote 6 piano symphonies. [4] Among these is also sometimes included his Piano Symphony No. 0 (1930–1931), which is the complete piano part of his otherwise unfinished 2nd Symphony for Orchestra. [4] [5] Niels Viggo Bentzon described his Partita for Piano, Op. 38 (1945), as a "symphony for solo piano". [6]

  3. Rehearsal letter - Wikipedia

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    A rehearsal letter, sometimes referred to as rehearsal marks, [1] [2] rehearsal figures, [3] or rehearsal numbers, is a boldface letter of the alphabet in an orchestral score, and its corresponding parts, that provides the conductor, who typically leads rehearsals, with a convenient spot to tell the orchestra to begin at places other than the start of movements or pieces.

  4. List of longest non-repetitive piano pieces - Wikipedia

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    The Well-Tuned Piano: La Monte Young: 5-6 hours Premiered and recorded by the composer. [14] The History of Photography in Sound: Michael Finnissy: 5½ hours 365 (edition) [15] [16] A3 Premiered and recorded by Ian Pace. [15] [17] Performed by Mark Knoop. [18] Piano Symphony No. 6 (Symphonia claviensis) Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji 4¾ hours

  5. Shorthand for orchestra instrumentation - Wikipedia

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    Keyboard instruments: celesta, organ, piano; String instruments: harp, violins, violas, cellos, basses, frequently abbreviated to 'str', 'strs' or similar. If any soloists or a choir are called for, their parts are usually printed between the percussion/keyboards and the strings in the score.

  6. Musical cryptogram - Wikipedia

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    for Elmira Nazirova, pupil of Dmitri Shostakovich, used in his Symphony No. 10. E, B, G (= E, H, G) for Edvard Grieg; his full name being Edvard Hagerup Grieg, the motif is a descending E-minor arpeggio which opens his Piano Sonata (Grieg) E ♭, C, B ♮, A (= S, C, H, A) for Schumann, used in Carnaval, it is a re-ordering of that piece's A-S ...

  7. Symphonic Studies - Wikipedia

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    The Symphonic Studies (French: Études Symphoniques), Op. 13, is a set of études for solo piano by Robert Schumann. It began in 1834 as a theme and sixteen variations on a theme by Baron von Fricken, plus a further variation on an entirely different theme by Heinrich Marschner .

  8. List of symphonies with names - Wikipedia

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    Tāntrik Symphony for Piano Alone: 1938–39: for piano 2: Jāmī: 1942–51: for orchestra, chorus and baritone 5: Symphonia brevis for Piano: Brief Symphony for Piano: 1973: for piano 6: Symphonia claviensis: Symphony for Piano: 1975–76: for piano Enrique Soro: 1: A major: Sinfonía romántica: Romantic Symphony: One of the first symphonies ...

  9. Twelve Variations on "Ah vous dirai-je, Maman" - Wikipedia

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    Twelve Variations on "Ah vous dirai-je, Maman", K. 265/300e, is a piano composition by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed when he was around 25 years old (1781 or 1782).). This piece consists of twelve variations on the French folk song "Ah! vous dirai-je, mam