Composition: On the Border, Op. 4 (Myaskovsky, Nikolay)
| Title | On the Border, 18 romances on texts by Zinaida Gippius |
| Alternative title | На грани, 18 романсов на слова З. Гиппиус |
| Creators | Nikolay Myaskovsky (composer) and Zinaida Gippius (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.4 |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | 18 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1903 |
| First published | 1914 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | Russian |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Пьявки | — | — | — |
| 2. Ничего | — | — | — |
| 3. В гостиной | — | — | — |
| 4. Серенада | — | — | — |
| 5. Пауки | — | — | — |
| 6. Надпись на книге | — | — | — |
| 7. Мгновение | — | — | — |
| 8. Страны уныния | — | — | — |
| 9. Стук | — | — | — |
| 10. «Тетрадь любви» | — | — | — |
| 11. Христианин | — | — | — |
| 12. Другой христианин | — | — | — |
| 13. Луна и туман | — | — | — |
| 14. Пыль | — | — | — |
| 15. Цветы ночи | — | — | — |
| 16. Нескорбному учителю | — | — | — |
| 17. Кровь | — | — | — |
| 18. Предел | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | selections | P. Jurgenson | 1914 | 3. В гостиной · view 13. Луна и туман · view 17. Кровь · view |
| view | Complete | selections | Muzgiz | 1922 | Nos.1-3 · view Nos.6-8, 10, 14-15 · view Nos.6-8, 10, 14-15 (monochrome) · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
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