Scherzo and Petite Suite - Piano

Catalog: K09946

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Description

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. Reverie, 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").

Table of Contents:
  • Scherzo
  • Petite Suite
Publisher: Kalmus
Composer/Author: Borodin, Alexander
Catalog Number: K09946
Pages: 32

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