Symphonie militaire in F major, RH 62 (Gossec, François Joseph)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements
Composition Year	1794
Genre Categories	Symphonies; For wind band; Scores featuring wind band; For orchestra without strings; For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr)

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Publisher. Info.	Paris: magasin des éditeurs musiciens de la garde-nationale-parisienne, n.d.[1794].
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	2nd page of Clarinet 1 part is missing
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano (Pierre)

See: Musique des fêtes et cérémonies de la Révolution française (No. 111)

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General Information

Work Title	Symphonie militaire in F major
Alternative. Title
Composer	Gossec, François Joseph
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	RH 62
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IFG 30
Key	F major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements: Allegro maestoso Pastorale. Larghetto Allegro
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1794
Average DurationAvg. Duration	6 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Classical
Piece Style	Classical
Instrumentation	wind band
InstrDetail	2 piccolos, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (C), 2 bassoons 2 horns, 2 trumpets (F), serpent or contrabass, timpani

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David Swanzy suggests that the work had fourth movement, and that Le triomphe de la loi, RH 613, fulfils this function. "Gossec's 'Symphonie Militaire' (1793-1794) - A Choral Wind Symphony?". Journal of Band Research, Vol. 6, Iss. 1 (Fall 1969).