Composition: Lyric Pieces, Op. 12 (Grieg, Edvard)
| Title | Lyric Pieces |
| Creators | Edvard Grieg (composer) |
| Opus | Op.12 |
| Instrumentation | piano |
| Number of movements | 8 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1866 |
| First published | 1867 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Pieces |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arietta. Poco Andante e sostenuto | — | E flat major | — |
| Vals. Allegro moderato | — | A minor | — |
| Vægtersang. Molto Andante e semplice — Intermezzo (Geister de Nacht) | — | E major | — |
| Alfedans. Molto Allegro e sempre staccato | — | E minor | — |
| Folkevise. Con moto | — | F sharp minor | — |
| Norsk. Presto marcato | — | D major | — |
| Albumblad. Allegretto e dolce | — | E minor | — |
| Fædrelandssang. Maestoso | — | E flat major | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon | Michel Rondeau |
| view | Complete | flute and piano | Wilhelm Popp |
| view | Complete | violin and piano | Hans Sitt |
| view | Selections | theater orchestra | Gaston Borch |
| view | Arietta (No.1) | bassoon and piano | Roe William Goodman |
| view | Arietta (No.1) | 2 guitars | Martin Ludenhoff |
| view | Valse (No.2) | violin and piano cello and piano |
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| view | Fædrelandssang (No.8) | male chorus | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Complete score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Frontmatter (scan) · view Complete Score (scan) · view |
| view | Complete | selections | — | — | 2. Vals · view |
| view | Complete | selections | Art Publication Society | 1923 | 4. Alfedans · view |
| view | Complete | selections | — | — | 5. Folkevise · view Engraving files (PMX) · view |
| view | Complete | selections | Manuscript | — | 7. Albumblad · view |
| view | Complete | selections | — | — | 7. Albumblad · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon |
— | — | Complete Score and Parts · view Engraving files (Finale & XML) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for flute and piano |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view Flute Part · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Edition Peters | 1889 | Complete Score and Violin Part · view Complete Score · view Violin Part · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Edition Peters | 1889 | 1. Arietta · view 1. Arietta (Violin Part) · view 2. Vals · view 2. Vals (Violin Part) · view 3. Vægtersang · view 3. Vægtersang (Violin Part) · view 4. Alfedans · view 4. Alfedans (Violin Part) · view 5. Folkevise · view 5. Folkevise (Violin Part) · view 6. Norsk · view 6. Norsk (Violin Part) · view 7. Albumblad · view 7. Albumblad (Violin Part) · view 8. Fædrelandssang · view 8. Fædrelandssang (Violin Part) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for theater orchestra |
Carl Fischer | 1912 | Condensed Score and Parts · view |
| view | Arietta (No.1) | Arrangement for bassoon and piano |
— | — | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Arietta (No.1) | Arrangement for 2 guitars |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Valse (No.2) | Arrangement for violin and piano cello and piano |
Gebethner and Wolff | 1905 | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Valse (No.2) | Arrangement for violin and piano cello and piano |
— | — | Cello · view |
| view | Fædrelandssang (No.8) | Arrangement for male chorus | Manuscript | 1875 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Fædrelandssang (No.8) | Arrangement for male chorus | Manuscript | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Fædrelandssang (No.8) | Arrangement for male chorus | — | — | Complete Score (scan) · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Performers | Arranged for | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | — | Constantin Stephan (piano) | — | 1. Arietta · file 2. Vals (Waltz) · file 3. Vægtersang (Watchman’s Song) · file 4. Alfedans (Fairy Dance) · file 5. Folkevise (Folk Song) · file 7. Albumblad (Album Leaf) · file |
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| view | Synthesized | — | Papalin (performer) | For Recorder Ensemble (Papalin) | 1. Arietta · file 2. Vals · file 3. Vægtersang · file 4. Alfedans · file 5. Folkevise · file 6. Norsk · file 7. Albumblad · file 8. Fædrelandssang · file |
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| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Complete | For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon (Rondeau) | Virtual Performance · file | |
| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Folkevise (No.5) | — | Virtual Performance · file |
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