Composition: Symphony No. 55 in E-flat major, Hob.I:55 (Haydn, Joseph)
| Title | Symphony No. 55 in E-flat major |
| Alternative title | The Schoolmaster ; Sinfonia No.55 |
| Creators | Joseph Haydn (composer) |
| Opus | Hob.I:55n97 I:55 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | E flat major |
| Composed | 1774 |
| First published | 1786 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1500 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonies |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro di molto | — | E flat major | 216 |
| Adagio, ma semplicemente | — | B flat major | 128 |
| Minuet – Trio | — | E flat major | 72 |
| Finale. Presto | — | E flat major | 179 |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Hugo Ulrich |
| view | Complete | piano | Marijn Hartkamp |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1774 | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | — | Haydn Society | 1951 | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | — | Haydn Society | 1951 | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | parts | Schott | 1786 | Incomplete Parts |
| view | Complete | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Oboe 1, 2 Bassoon Horn 1, 2 (B/E) Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| view | Complete | parts | Haydn Society | 1951 | Oboe 1, 2 Horn 1, 2 (E/B) Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos/Basses/Bassoon 1/2 |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Marijn Hartkamp | 2018 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
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