Composition: Melancholie, Op. 13 (Hindemith, Paul)
| Title | Melancholie |
| Alternative title | Vier Lieder für eine Frauenstimme und Streichquartett nach Gedichten von Christian Morgenstern |
| Creators | Paul Hindemith (composer) and Christian Morgenstern (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.13 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, 2 violins, viola and cello mezzosoprano, 2 violins, viola and cello |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1917 |
| First published | 1994 |
| Dedication | Meinem Freunde Karl Köhler. Gefallen 1918 an der Westfront |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 720 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | German |
| Period | Modern |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Die Primeln blühn und grüßen... (finished 1919-6-10Frankfurt) | — | — | — |
| 2. Nebelweben (finished 1918-6-23Fleurbaix) | — | — | — |
| 3. Dunkler Tropfe (finished 1919-7-17Noordwijk) | — | — | — |
| 4. Traumwald (finished 1917-12-25) | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Schott | 1995 | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
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