Composition: 12 Canonische Gesänge, Op. 163 (Reinecke, Carl)

Title 12 Canonische Gesänge
Alternative title 12 Canonische Gesänge für weiblichen Chor oder 2 Solostimmen mit Begl. des Pianoforte
Twelve canons for two-part female chorus (or two solo voices) with accompaniment for the pianoforte
Original title:" Zwölf Canons fur zweistimmige weiblichen Chor (oder 2 Solostimmen) mit Pianoforte (3. Folge der canonischen Gesänge f. weibl. Chor.)
Creators Carl Reinecke (composer)
Opus Op.163
Instrumentation 2 voices and piano
female chorus and piano
Number of movements 12
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Composed 1875
First published 1881
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Composition types Canons, Songs
Language German
Period Romantic
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Metronome Key Measures
Ein Leben ohne Liebe
Die Rose prangt als Königin der Düfte
Wecke nicht den Schlafenden
Nun gute Nacht
Iss die Frucht und gieb den Kern
Wehe dem, der zu sterben geht
O blicke zum ew'gen Himmel auf
Wohl ist das Glück
Weihnachtslied
Bescheinendes Veilchen
Gebet über den Wassern
Tanzlied

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Novello Complete Score · view
Complete score (lower quality for b/w printing) · view
1. In life if love we know not · view
2. The rose is queen · view
3. Waken not the sleeper · view
4. Good-night · view
5. Eat the fruit, but give the seed · view
6. Woe to him that, when life doth close · view
7. Look upward · view
8. Happiness ever is fugitive found · view
9. A Christmas carol · view
10. O beautiful violet · view
11. Prayer on the waters · view
12. Invitation to the dance · view

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