Composition: 12 Kleine characteristische Tonbilder, Op. 172 (Mayer, Charles)
| Title | 12 Kleine characteristische Tonbilder |
| Alternative title | Zwölf kleine characteristische Tonbilder |
| Creators | Charles Mayer (composer) |
| Opus | Op.172 |
| Instrumentation | piano |
| Number of movements | 12 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1853 |
| Dedication | An Fräulein Luise und Hildegarde Reinsch |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Character pieces |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Waldmärchen | — | — | — |
| 2. Aufblick | — | — | — |
| 3. Schneeglöckchen | — | — | — |
| 4. Kinderspiele | — | — | — |
| 5. Saltarella | — | — | — |
| 6. Norwegische Ballade | — | — | — |
| 7. Treue Liebe | — | — | — |
| 8. Hexentanz | — | — | — |
| 9. Frühlingslied | — | — | — |
| 10. Maikäfer | — | — | — |
| 11. Melancholie | — | — | — |
| 12. Scherzhaft | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Norwegische Ballade (No.6) | flute and guitar | Anton Höger |
| view | Maikäfer (No.10) | 2 guitars | Anton Höger |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Heinrichshofen's Verlag | 1853 | Vol.1 (Nos.1-3) · view Vol.2 (Nos.4-6) · view Vol.3 (Nos.7-9) · view Vol.4 (Nos.10-12) · view |
| view | Norwegische Ballade (No.6) | Arrangement for flute and guitar |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Maikäfer (No.10) | Arrangement for 2 guitars |
— | — | Complete Score · view Guitar 1 · view Guitar 2 · view |
Recordings/Performances
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