Scherzo and Petite Suite
by Alexander Borodin
Small Ensemble - Sheet Music

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SKU: AP.K09946

Composed by Alexander Borodin. Masterworks; Piano Solo; Solo; Solo Small Ensembles. Kalmus Edition. Form: Suite. Masterwork; Romantic. 32 pages. Kalmus Classic Edition #00-K09946. Published by Kalmus Classic Edition (AP.K09946).

ISBN 9780769254517. UPC: 029156640694. English.

Alexander Borodin's Scherzo in A-flat major and his Petite Suite (a suite of seven piano pieces), were written in 1885 and were later orchestrated by Alexander Glazunov. The Petite Suite consists of 7 movements, with descriptions supplied by the composer: 1. Au couvent, Andante religioso, C-sharp minor (The Church's vows foster thoughts only of God) * 2.Intermezzo, Tempo di minuetto, F major (Dreaming of Society Life) * 3. Mazurka I, Allegro, C major (Thinking only of dancing) * 4. Mazurka II, Allegretto, D-flat major (Thinking both of the dance and the dancer) * 5. Rêverie, Andante, D-flat major (Thinking only of the dance) * 6. Serenade, Allegretto, D-flat major (Dreaming of love) * 7. Nocturne, Andantino, G-flat major (Lulled by the happiness of being in love).