Composition: Piano Quintet, Op. 42 (Vierne, Louis)

Title Piano Quintet
Creators Louis Vierne (composer)
Opus Op.42
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello and piano
Number of movements 3
Keys C minor
Composed 1917
First published 1924
Dedication En Ex-Voto / à la memoire de mon cher fils JACQUES / Mort pour la France à 17 ans
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Average duration (sec) 1860
Number of measures
Composition types Quintets
Period Romantic
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Metronome Key Measures
Poco lento - Moderato
Larghetto sostenuto
Maestoso - Allegro molto risoluto

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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete orchestra Charles Anthony Johnson

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Maurice Senart 1924 Complete Score and Parts · view
view Complete Arrangement for orchestra
by Charles Anthony Johnson
Charles Anthony Johnson 2021 Complete Score · view
Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 · view
Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view
Clarinet 1, 2 (B/A), Bass Clarinet (B) · view
Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon · view
Horns 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view
Trumpets 1, 2 (Bb) · view
Trombones 1, 2, Bass Trombone, Tuba · view
Timpani · view
Xylophone · view
Harp 1, 2 · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view

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