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Many classical compositions belong to a numbered series of works of a similar type by the same composer. For example, Beethoven wrote 9 symphonies, 10 violin sonatas, 32 piano sonatas, 5 piano concertos, 16 string quartets, 7 piano trios and other works, all of which are numbered sequentially within their genres and generally referred to by their sequence numbers, keys and opus numbers.
Opus clavisymphonicum—Concerto for Piano and Large Orchestra (1957–59) Opusculum clavisymphonicum vel claviorchestrale (1973–75) Leo Smit. Piano Concerto (1937) Charles Villiers Stanford. Piano Concerto in B-flat major, Op. posth (1873) [15] Piano Concerto No. 1 in G, Op. 59 [15] Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 126 [16]
Category: Musical compositions. 63 languages. ... Composition competitions (19 P) Compositions in just intonation (8 P) Compositions that use extended techniques (79 P)
Compositions in which the beginning only hints at a possible reading of a major key without really establishing it, such as the Brahms Clarinet Quintet, Haydn's two string quartets, Op. 33 No. 1 and Op. 64 No. 2, C. P. E. Bach's Piano Sonata, Wq. 55/3, or the first movement of Alkan's Grande sonate 'Les quatre âges' (all of which are in B ...
Music for Violin and Various Instruments, European, Asian, and African (1967–69) Suite for Violin and American Gamelan (1974; arr. for violin and string orchestra, 1993) Philemon and Baukis for violin and Javanese gamelan (1985–87) Hamilton Harty. Variations on a Dublin Air, for violin and orchestra (1912) Victor Herbert
Oratorio – Large composition for orchestra, choir, and soloists, typically based on a religious theme. Part song – Secular choral work, typically a cappella. Glee – English part song of respectable and artistic character and often composed for male voices only. Partita – Suite of instrumental or vocal pieces, often consisting of dance ...
Since the invention of sound recording, a classical piece or popular song may exist as a recording.If music is composed before being performed, music can be performed from memory (the norm for instrumental soloists in concerto performances and singers in opera shows and art song recitals), by reading written musical notation (the norm in large ensembles, such as orchestras, concert bands and ...
"after" – indicating a model for the composition "by" – indicating the composer of the composition (if different from Johann Sebastian Bach) "in" – indicating the oldest known source for the composition " pasticcio" – indicating a composition with parts of different origin "see" – composition renumbered in a later edition of the BWV