Composition: Suite No. 1, Op. 42 (MacDowell, Edward)
| Title | Suite No. 1 |
| Creators | Edward MacDowell (composer) |
| Opus | Op.42 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 5 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1891 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Suites |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. In einem verwunschenen Walde (In a Haunted Forest) | — | — | — |
| 2. Sommer-Idylle (Summer-Idyll) | — | — | — |
| 3. Im October (In October) | — | — | — |
| 4. Gesang der hirtin (The Shepherdess' Song) | — | — | — |
| 5. Waldgeister (Forest Spirits) | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Original version (4 movements) | piano 4 hands | — |
| view | Gesang der Hirtin (No.4) | piano | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Revised version (5 movements) | — | Arthur P. Schmidt | 1893 | Complete Score Complete Score Color cover |
| view | Revised version (5 movements) | — | Arthur P. Schmidt | 1893 | Complete Score |
| view | In October (No.3) | — | Arthur P. Schmidt | 1893 | Complete Score Cover Page (color) |
| view | Complete | parts | Arthur P. Schmidt | 1893 | Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 Oboe 1, 2 Clarinet 1, 2 (A/B) Bassoon 1, 2 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) Trumpet 1, 2 (F) Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba Timpani Cymbals/Bass Drum Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| view | Original version (4 movements) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | Arthur P. Schmidt | 1893 | Complete Score |
| view | Gesang der Hirtin (No.4) | Arrangement for piano | Arthur P. Schmidt | 1916 | Complete Score Color cover |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) | Barbara Schubert (conductor) | 1. In einem verwunschenen Walde (In a Haunted Forest) |
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