Petite suite (Borodin, Aleksandr)

Title Petite suite
Creators Aleksandr Borodin, composer
Opus —
Instrumentation piano
Number of movements 7
Keys —
Composed 1880
First published 1885
Dedication Madame la Comtesse Louise de Mercy-Argenteau
Tempo markings —
Metronome markings —
Time signatures —
Average duration (sec) —
Number of measures —
Composition types Suites
Period Romantic
View
Code

Sections

Title
click for details
Metronome Key Measures
Au couvent. Andante religioso — C sharp minor —
Intermezzo. Tempo di menuetto F major — F major —
Mazurka. Allegro C major — C major —
Mazurka. Allegretto D flat major — D flat major —
Rêverie. Andante D flat major — D flat major —
Sérénade. Allegretto D flat major — D flat major —
Nocturne. Andantino G flat major — G flat major —

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete orchestra Aleksandr Glazunov
View Complete 2 pianos Aleksandr Glazunov
View Complete piano 4 hands Konstantin Chernov
View Sérénade (No.5) cello and strings
viola and strings
Gustave Sandré
View Selections 15 recorders David Edward Kemp

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete — Bessel 1896 Complete Score
View Complete — Alphonse Leduc 1891 Complete Score
Complete Score
Color Cover
View Complete — Edition Peters — Complete Score
View Complete — — — Complete Score
View Complete selections Theodore Presser — 1. Au couvent
View Complete selections Anton J. Benjamin — 1. Au couvent
View Complete selections — — 3. Mazurka
View Complete selections Bosworth & Co. 1898 6. Serenada
7. Notturno
View Complete Arrangement for orchestra
by Aleksandr Glazunov
Bessel — Complete Score
Piccolo 1/2, Flute 1/2/3
Oboe 1/2
Clarinet 1/2 (B/A)
Bassoon 1/2
Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F)
Trumpet 1/2 (B)
Trombone 1/2, 3
Timpani
Triangle, Cymbals, Tam-Tam, Tambourine
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
View Complete Arrangement for 2 pianos
by Aleksandr Glazunov
Bessel — Piano 1
Piano 2
View Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Konstantin Chernov
Bessel — Complete Score
Color cover
View Sérénade (No.5) Arrangement for cello and strings
viola and strings
by Gustave Sandré
Bessel — Condensed Score
Condensed Score
Cello solo
Viola solo (alternate)
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Complete Arrangement for 15 recorders
by David Edward Kemp
; selections
David Edward Kemp 2021 Complete Score & Parts

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View Synthesized For 15 Recorders (Kemp) Synthesized Performance


Composition quality
How much do you like this composition?
Log in to rate
Average —
Technical difficulty
If you play this composition: how difficult is it for you?
Log in to rate
Average —
Reviews

—

People who liked this also liked:

(Coming soon)



©2026 CMI