Composition: Le caïd (Thomas, Ambroise)

Title Le caïd
Alternative title Les Boudjous (original title)
Creators Ambroise Thomas (composer) and Thomas Sauvage (librettist)
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Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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First published 1849
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Composition types Operas bouffons
Language French
Period Romantic
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Overture parts Heugel Flute 1/2 · view
Oboe 1/2 · view
Clarinet 1/2 (A) · view
Bassoon 1/2 · view
Horn 1/2 (D), 3/4 (E) · view
Cornet 1/2 (A) · view
Timpani/Triangle, Bass Drum/Cymbals · view
Trombone 1/2, 3 · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos/Basses · view
view Le Tambour-major (G major) parts Manuscript Flute 1, 2 · view
Oboe 1, 2 · view
Clarinet 1, 2 (B) · view
Bassoon 1, 2 · view
Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) · view
Trumpet 1/2 (A) · view
Trombone 1/2, 3 · view
Timpani/Snare Drum, Bass Drum/Cymbals · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Complete vocal score Escudier 1849 Complete Score · view
Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Heugel Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Boosey & Hawkes Air du tambour major · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano; selections Heugel Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano; selections Boosey & Hawkes Complete Score · view

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