Composition: Les Boréades, RCT 31 (Rameau, Jean-Philippe)
| Title | Les Boréades |
| Creators | Jean-Philippe Rameau (composer) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1763 |
| First published | 1910 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 120 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Tragedies en musique |
| Language | French |
| Period | Baroque |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Contredanse en Rondeau (Act I) | keyboard | Saverio Lomartire |
| view | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) | flute, violin, clarinet, organ and cello | Michael Köhne |
| view | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) | harpsichord | Thomas Dent |
| view | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) | harpsichord | Andreas Edlund |
| view | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) | piano | Ruoshi Sun |
| view | Contredanse Très vive | 2 violins | Sean Franklin Brown |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | selections | — | — | Act IV, Sc.4. Entrée de Polimnie · view Act V, Sc.1. Prélude · view |
| view | Complete | selections | — | — | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) · view Gavottes 1 & 2 · view |
| view | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) | parts | — | — | Violins I/II and Flutes 1/2 · view Violas · view Bassoons · view Double Basses · view Continuo (Cellos, Keyboard) · view |
| view | Contredanse en Rondeau (Act I) | Arrangement for keyboard |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) | Arrangement for flute, violin, clarinet, organ and cello |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) | Arrangement for harpsichord |
— | — | Complete Score ( C major ) · view |
| view | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) | Arrangement for harpsichord |
— | — | Complete Score · view Engraving files (.mxl) · view |
| view | Entrée de Polimnie (Act IV, Sc.4) | Arrangement for piano |
Ruoshi Sun | 2021 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Contredanse Très vive | Arrangement for 2 violins |
— | — | Complete score · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
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