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Original version (1914)
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Holograph manuscript, 1914 (August 23).
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Revised version (1929)
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Vienna: Universal Edition, 1929. Plate U.E. 7396/12194. Philharmonia Series, Plate W.Ph.V. 432
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4-page preface by F.S. deleted. Images chaged to 400 dpi monochrome from grayscale.
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General Information
Work Title
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3 Orchesterstücke
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Alternative. Title
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3 Pieces for Orchestra
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Name Translations
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Trois pièces pour orchestre; Three Pieces for Orchestra; 管弦楽のための3つの小品 (ベルク); Tres peces per a orquestra Op. 6; Tre orkesterstykker; Três Peças para Orquestra; 为乐队而作的三首乐曲; 為乐队而作的三首乐曲
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Name Aliases
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Drei Orchesterstücke; Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6; 3 Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6; Berg, Alban, 1885-1935. Orchesterstücke, op. 6; Berg, Alban, 1885-1935. Pieces, orchestra, op. 6; 三部管弦作品
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: n78012187; BNF: 13908438v
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Composer
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Berg, Alban
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.6
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IAB 8
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 sections:
- Präludium
- Reigen
- Marsch
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1914-15
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First Performance.
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1923-06-06 in Berlin (Nos.1, 2)
- Berlin Philharmonic, Anton Webern (conductor)
1930-04-14 in Oldenburg (revised version, complete)
- Johannes Schüler (conductor)
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First Publication.
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1923 - original version 1929 - revised version
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Dedication
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Arnold Schoenberg
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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Orchestra
- 4 flutes (4th also piccolo), 4 oboes (4th also English horn)
- 4 clarinets (A) (3rd also clarinet (E♭)), bass clarinet (B♭),
3 bassoons, contrabassoon
- 6 horns (F), 4 trumpets (F), 4 trombones, contrabass-tuba
timpani (2 pair), percussion, celesta, 2 harps, strings
- (bass drum, side drum, cymbals, 2 tam-tams (large, small), tenor drum, triangle,
large hammer (with non-metallic sound), glockenspiel, xylophone)
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Concert June 6 1923. Webern did not have sufficient rehearsal time to conduct the 3rd piece, and apologetically dropped it from the program. See Bailey, "The Life of Webern", p.115.)