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Andante in F, Opus posthumous. (Horn and Piano). By Richard Strauss (1864-1949). For French Horn, Piano (Horn). Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music. 6 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M060025303. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48009397).

Composed in 1888 for the silver wedding anniversary of Strauss's parents, this work was left unpublished until 1971, 21 years after his death.

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January 31, 2008

A masterpiece

The Strauss Andante is widely recognized as a masterpiece of late romantic music. French horn players are profoundly fortunate that this composer wrote for our instrument - something he didn't do for other instrumental soloists. The harmonic and thematic nature of the piece reflects the pinnacle of romantic compositional style...

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January 2, 2008

It doesn't sound like Strauss

It doesn't sound like Strauss, it's much more modern. it's relatively short, 1 page, but it has very little tonal coherence. there's no good theme in it.

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