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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-Tempered Clavier and Frédéric Chopin's 24 Preludes, Op. 28. Such sets are often organized as preludes and fugues or designated as preludes or ...
A Set of Pieces for Theatre Orchestra (1915) Symphony No. 4 (1916) Three Places in New England (1912–16) Aram Khachaturian. Gayane (1939–41) Symphony No. 2 (1944) Spartacus (1950–54) William Kraft. Concerto for Timpani and Orchestra (1984) Frederik Magle. Cantabile – symphonic suite (2004–09) Gustav Mahler
The largest group are the lieder for piano and solo voice (over six hundred), and nearly as many piano pieces. Schubert also composed some 150 part songs, some 40 liturgical compositions (including several masses) and around 20 stage works like operas and incidental music.
Compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach printed during his lifetime (1685–1750) include works for keyboard instruments, such as his Clavier-Übung volumes for harpsichord and for organ, and to a lesser extent ensemble music, such as the trio sonata of The Musical Offering, and vocal music, such as a cantata published early in his career.
This is a list of works written by the French composer Francis Poulenc (1899–1963). As a pianist, Poulenc composed many pieces for his own instrument in his piano music and chamber music. He wrote works for orchestra including several concertos, also three operas, two ballets, incidental music for plays and film music.
The following works are some of the most universally respected and established cornerstones of the band repertoire. All have "stood the test of time" through decades of regular performance, and many, either through an innovative use of the medium or by the fame of their composer, helped establish the wind band as a legitimate, serious performing ensemble.
49 Works for violin and orchestra, including 21 concertos, and 28 shorter works; 2 Concertos for 2 violins; Julius Röntgen. Violin Concerto in A minor (1902) Violin Concerto in D major (1925/26) Violin Concerto in F-sharp minor (1931) Amanda Röntgen-Maier. Violin Concerto in D minor in one movement (1875) Ned Rorem. Violin Concerto (1984 ...
List of compositions by F. Melius Christiansen; List of compositions by Domenico Cimarosa; List of compositions by Rebecca Clarke; List of compositions by Muzio Clementi; List of compositions by Eric Coates; List of operas by Carlo Coccia; List of compositions by Aaron Copland; List of compositions by John Corigliano; List of compositions by ...