Composition: Symphony No. 6 (Mahler, Gustav)
| Title | Symphony No. 6 |
| Alternative title | Tragische ('Tragic') |
| Creators | Gustav Mahler (composer) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1903 |
| First published | 1906 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 4800 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonies |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Allegro energico, ma non troppo. Heftig, aber markig. | — | — | — |
| II. Andante moderato | — | — | — |
| III. Scherzo: Wuchtig | — | — | — |
| IV. Finale: Sostenuto - Allegro moderato - Allegro energico | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Alexander von Zemlinsky |
| view | Andante moderato | piano | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | C.F. Kahnt | 1906 | Complete Score · view I. Allegro energico, ma non troppo. Heftig, aber markig · view II. Andante moderato · view III. Scherzo: Wuchtig · view IV. Finale: Sostenuto - Allegro moderato - Allegro energico · view |
| view | Complete | — | C.F. Kahnt | 1906 | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view I. Allegro energico, ma non troppo · view II. Wuchtig · view III. Andante moderato · view IV. Allegro moderato · view |
| view | Complete | — | Muzgiz | — | Complete Score · view I. Allegro energico, ma non troppo. Heftig, aber markig. · view II. Scherzo: Wuchtig · view III. Andante moderato · view IV. Finale: Sostenuto - Allegro moderato - Allegro energico · view |
| view | Complete | parts | C.F. Kahnt | 1906 | Flute 1, 2, 3 (also Piccolo), 4 (also Piccolo), Piccolo · view Oboe 1, 2, 3 (also English Horn), 4 (also English Horn), English Horn · view Clarinet 1, 2, 3 (B, A) Piccolo Clarinet (also Clarinet (A)), Bass Clarinet (B, A) · view Bassoon 1, 2, 3, 4, Contrabassoon · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (B, C, F) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, 4 (bass), Tuba · view Timpani 1, 2/Triangle/Tam-tam, Glockenspiel/Xylophone, Snare Drum/Cowbell/Bells/Hammer, Bass Drum/Cymbals/Rute/Tam-tam, Celesta · view Celesta · view Harp 1 and 2 · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Bass Clarinet (B) · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Percussion Score (without Timpani 1) · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Guido Sebastian Haenen | 2018 | Percussion Score (including Timpani 1) and Celesta · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
C.F. Kahnt | 1906 | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Andante moderato | Arrangement for piano | — | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
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