King Christian II (incidental music) (Sibelius, Jean)
| Title | King Christian II |
| Alternative title | Incidental music to Adolf Paul's play |
| Creators | Jean Sibelius, composer Adolf Paul, librettist |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 7 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1898 |
| First published | 1899 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1200 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Incidental music |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. (Overture) Elegy | — | — | — |
| 2. Musette | — | — | — |
| 3. Menuetto | — | — | — |
| 4. Lied des Narren (Song of the Cross-Spider) | — | — | — |
| 5. Nocturne | — | — | — |
| 6. Serenade | — | — | — |
| 7. Ballade | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1899 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | — | — | Title, Contents, Instrumentation 1. Elegy (Overture) 2. Musette 3. Menuetto 4. Song of the Cross-Spider 5. Nocturne 6. Serenade 7. Ballade |
| View | Complete | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1899 | Flute 1, 2 (both also Piccolo) Oboe 1, 2 Clarinet 1, 2 (A/B) Bassoon 1, 2 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (E/F) Trumpet 1, 2 (E/F) Trombone 1, 2, 3 Timpani Triangle/Tambourine, Bass Drum/Cymbals Harp Voice Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
Recordings/Performances
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