Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 53 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

Title Lieder ohne Worte
Alternative title Songs Without Words
Creators Felix Mendelssohn, composer
Opus Op.53
Instrumentation piano
Number of movements 6
Keys
Composed 1835
First published 1841
Dedication Sophie Horsley
Tempo markings
Metronome markings
Time signatures
Average duration (sec) 840
Number of measures
Composition types Lieder
Period Romantic
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Sections

Title
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Metronome Key Measures
Andante con moto A flat major 64
Allegro non troppo E flat major 77
Presto agitato G minor 125
Adagio F major 30
Volkslied, Allegro con fuoco A minor 83
Molto Allegro vivace A major 126

Arrangements

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View Complete violin and piano Friedrich Grützmacher
View Complete piano and harmonium Carl Georg Lickl
View Complete piano 4 hands
View Complete piano 4 hands Max Josef Beer
View Selections piano 4 hands Renaud de Vilbac
View Andante con moto (No.1) 3 violins
View Allegro non troppo (No.2) violin, cello and piano Hans Sitt
View Allegro non troppo (No.2) viola and piano Hermann Ritter
View Allegro non troppo (No.2) viola and piano Herman Ritter
View Presto agitato (No.3) violin, cello and piano Jakub Kowalewski
View Adagio (No.4) 2 violins, viola and cello Émile Belloc

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete N. Simrock Complete Score (colour scan)
Complete Score (monochrome)
View Complete Complete Score (scan)
Complete Score (filter)
Complete Score (lower resolution)
View Complete Edition Peters Complete Score
View Complete Edition Peters Complete Score
View Complete selections Gebethner and Wolff 5. Volkslied
View Complete Arrangement for violin and piano
by Friedrich Grützmacher
Complete Score
Cello Part
View Complete Arrangement for piano and harmonium
by Carl Georg Lickl
Harmonium Part
Piano Part
View Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands Complete Score
Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Max Josef Beer
Universal Edition Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Renaud de Vilbac
; selections
1. Andante con moto
2. Allegro non troppo
3. Presto agitato
5. ''Volkslied.'' Allegro con fuoco
View Andante con moto (No.1) Arrangement for 3 violins Bosworth & Co. Complete Score
Violin Part
View Allegro non troppo (No.2) Arrangement for violin, cello and piano
by Hans Sitt
Edition Peters Complete Score and Parts
View Allegro non troppo (No.2) Arrangement for viola and piano
by Hermann Ritter
Kistner Complete Score and Viola Part
View Allegro non troppo (No.2) Arrangement for viola and piano
by Herman Ritter
Boosey & Hawkes Viola Part
View Presto agitato (No.3) Arrangement for violin, cello and piano
by Jakub Kowalewski
Jakub Kowalewski 2012 Complete Score and Parts
View Adagio (No.4) Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello
by Émile Belloc
Brandus Complete Score and Violin Part

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