12 Esquisses, Op. 47 (Glière, Reinhold)

Title Douze Esquisses pour piano
Alternative title 12 Sketches
Creators Reinhold Glière, composer
Opus Op.47
Instrumentation piano
Number of movements 12
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Composed 1909
First published 1910
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Composition types Sketches
Period Romantic
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Sections

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Metronome Key Measures
Molto sostenuto — A minor —
Con leggerezza — D sharp minor —
Gajamente — D major —
Andante affetuoso — E flat major —
Volante — F major —
Andantino — A major —
Agitato — F minor —
Religioso — E major —
Poco agitato — D major —
Allegretto man non troppo — A flat major —
Allegro giocoso — B flat major —
Vivace — F sharp minor —

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Selections organ Harvey B. Gaul
View Andante affetuoso (No.4) violin and piano Arthur Hartmann
View Poco agitato (No.9) violin and piano Arthur Hartmann

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete — — — Complete Score
View Complete — — — 1. Molto sostenuto (A minor)
2. Con leggerezza (Dminor)
View Complete — — — 3. Gajamente (D major)
View Complete Arrangement for organ
by Harvey B. Gaul
; selections
Ditson 1916 4. Andante affetuoso
9. Poco agitato
View Andante affetuoso (No.4) Arrangement for violin and piano
by Arthur Hartmann
Breitkopf und Härtel 1916 Complete Score
Violin Part
View Poco agitato (No.9) Arrangement for violin and piano
by Arthur Hartmann
Breitkopf und Härtel 1916 Complete Score
Violin Part

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