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THE COMPOSERS
MODEST MUSSORGSKY (21 March 1839 28 March 1881)
Other Sources state: 9 March 1839- 16 March 1881
Orchestration by Ravel began in May of 1922 and completed later that Fall.
Viktor Hartmann
INSTRUMENTATION
Piccolo 2 Flutes 2 Oboes English Horn 2 Clarinets Bass Clarinets 2 Bassoons Contra Bassoon Alto Saxophone 4 French Horns 3 Trumpets 3 Trombones Tuba Timpani
INSTRUMENTATION (CONTD.)
PERCUSSION Glockenspiel Tubular Bells Triangle Rattle Whip Cymbals Tambourine Bass Drum Xylophone Gong _______________ Strings Piano 2 Harps Celesta
THE STRINGS
Violin Viola Cello Double Bass
THE VIOLIN
THE VIOLA
VIOLIN VS VIOLA
THE CELLO
THE HARP
THE WOODWINDS
Piccolo Flute Clarinet Oboe English Horn Bassoon Saxophone
THE PICCOLO
THE FLUTE
THE CLARINET
THE CLARINETTIST
THE OBOE
THE OBOIST
THE BASSOON
BASSOON PLAYER
ALTO SAXOPHONIST
THE BRASS
Cornet Trumpet Trombone Tuba French Horn
THE CORNET
THE TRUMPET
TRUMPET PLAYER
THE TROMBONE
TROMBONE PLAYER
THE TUBA
TUBA PLAYER
THE PERCUSSION
Timpani Bass Drum Triangle Xylophone Glockenspiel Tubular Bells Gong Whip Rattle Tambourine
THE TIMPANI
THE TRIANGLE
THE XYLOPHONE
THE GLOCKENSPIEL
THE GONG
THE WHIP
THE RATTLE
THE TAMBOURINE
THE CYMBALS
THE KEYBOARDS
Piano Celesta
THE PIANO
THE CELESTA
THE ORCHESTRA
Melody: Melody is very elusive in the 20th century. Composers advocated atonality ( non-melodic sort of composition ) and melodies that can be sung or hummed is very few.
6. Deux juifs lun riche et lautre
The melody and rhythm resemble Russian folk songs. The piece has simple, strong rhythms in asymmetrical meter
Key: F major Meter: 2/4 time Tempo: "Scherzino (vivo, leggiero)" Stasov comment: "Hartmann's design for the dcor of a picturesque scene in the ballet Trilby."