Composition: The Parables, H.367 (Martinů, Bohuslav)

Title The Parables
Alternative title Paraboly
Creators Bohuslav Martinů (composer)
Opus H.367
Instrumentation orchestra
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Composed 1957
First published 1959
Dedication Charles Munch
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Average duration (sec) 1260
Number of measures
Composition types Symphonic poems
Period Modern
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Metronome Key Measures
The Parable of a Sculpture (Andante pastorale)
The Parable of a Garden (Poco moderato)
The Parable of the Labyrinth (Poco allegro)

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