Composition: Canons (Gerson, Georg)

Title Canons
Creators Georg Gerson (composer) and Georg Gerson (librettist) and Johann Heinrich Voss (librettist) and Heinrich August Ottokar Reichard (librettist) and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (librettist) and Martin Luther (librettist)
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Instrumentation 2 voices
3 voices
4 voices
soprano and bass
Number of movements 12
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Composition types Canons
Language German
Period Romantic
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Manuscript 1823 Vierstimmiger Canon, G.11 (fair copy) · view
Canonischer Satz in der Quinte, WoO 1 (fair copy) · view
Canon für 4 Tenor oder Baß Stimmen, G.24
Canone al revescio, G.25 (fair copy) · view
Canon. Erinnerung von Göthe, G.27 (fair copy) · view
Dreystimmiges Canonisches Lied, G.36 (fair copy) · view
Vierstimmiger Canon, G.55
Vierstimmiger Canon, G.56 (fair copy) · view
Räthsel Canon (Luther), G.61
Zweystimmiger Canon (Göthe), G.62 (fair copy) · view
Canon in H. Beer's Stammbuch, G.72 (Gerson's catalogue) · view
Canon à 4, WoO 20
Single-staff excerpt from (D-B, Mus.ms. 30146) · view
view Complete Complete Score · view
Complete Contemporized Score · view
Engraving files (MUP-, LaTeX-, Shell-scripts) · view

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DetailsTypeFiles
view Synthesized Vierstimmiger Canon, G.11 · file
Canonischer Satz in der Quinte, WoO 1 · file
Canon für 4 Tenor oder Baß Stimmen, G.24 · file
Canone al revescio, G.25 · file
Canon. Erinnerung von Göthe, G.27 · file
Dreystimmiges Canonisches Lied, G.36 · file
Vierstimmiger Canon, G.55 · file
Vierstimmiger Canon, G.56 · file
Räthsel Canon (Luther), G.61 · file
Zweystimmiger Canon (Göthe), G.62 · file
Canon in H. Beer's Stammbuch, G.72 · file
Canon à 4, WoO 20, resolution 1 (Peter Woetmann Christoffersen) · file
Canon à 4, WoO 20, resolution 2 (Peter Woetmann Christoffersen) · file
view Synthesized Resolution 1 (Peter Woetmann Christoffersen) · file
Resolution 1 (Peter Woetmann Christoffersen) · file
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