Composition: Serenade No. 2, Op. 16 (Brahms, Johannes)
| Title | Serenade No. 2 in A major |
| Creators | Johannes Brahms (composer) |
| Opus | Op.16 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 5 |
| Keys | A major |
| Composed | 1858 |
| First published | 1860 |
| Dedication | Clara Schumann |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1920 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Serenades |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro moderato | — | — | 372 |
| Scherzo. Vivace | — | C major F major | 158 |
| Adagio non troppo | — | A minor | 93 |
| Quasi menuetto | — | D major A major | 124 |
| Rondo. Allegro | — | A major | 396 |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 2 piano 8 hands | — |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | — |
| view | Complete | piano | Paul Klengel |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | N. Simrock | 1860 | Complete Score (color) · view Complete Score (black and white) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (scan) · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score (Portrait layout) · view Complete Score (Landscape layout) · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Flute 1, 2, Piccolo · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A, C, B) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (E, C, E) · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Piccolo · view Flute 1 · view Flute 2 · view Oboe 1 · view Oboe 2 · view Clarinet 1 · view Clarinet 2 · view Horn 1 · view Horn 2 · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | N. Simrock | — | Violas · view |
| view | Scherzo. Vivace (No.2) | parts | Yanko Sheiretov | 2018 | Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view Engraving files (source files) · view |
| view | Scherzo. Vivace (No.2) | parts | — | — | Horn 1 (F) · view Horn 2 (F) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands | N. Simrock | — | Piano 1 · view Piano 2 · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | N. Simrock | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
N. Simrock | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
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