Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock"

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Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" is one of Joseph Haydn’s late London symphonies, famed for its distinctive ticking rhythm that evokes the sound of a clock.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" canonical	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	symphony ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	London Symphony No. 9 ⓘ
approximateCompositionYear	1793 ⓘ
approximatePremiereYear	1794 ⓘ
associatedWith	Haydn’s London journeys ⓘ
belongsTo	Haydn symphonies in D major ⓘ
catalogNumber	Hob. I:101 ⓘ
composer	Joseph Haydn ⓘ
countryOfPremiere	United Kingdom ⓘ
dedicatedTo	London audience ⓘ
eraOfComposition	1790s ⓘ
evokes	sound of a clock ⓘ
followedBy	Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major ⓘ
follows	Symphony No. 100 in G major ⓘ surface form: Symphony No. 100 in G major "Military"
genre	Classical period symphony ⓘ
hasKeySignature	two sharps ⓘ
hasSection	fast finale ⓘ minuet and trio third movement ⓘ slow introduction in first movement ⓘ theme and variations in second movement ⓘ
influenced	later symphonic writing ⓘ
key	D major ⓘ
language	none (instrumental) ⓘ
movement	I. Adagio – Presto ⓘ II. Andante ⓘ III. Menuetto (Allegretto) – Trio ⓘ IV. Finale: Vivace ⓘ
movementCount	4 ⓘ
nickname	The Clock ⓘ
notableFeature	ticking rhythm in the second movement ⓘ
orchestration	classical orchestra ⓘ
partOf	Haydn symphonies ⓘ surface form: Haydn’s late symphonies London Symphonies ⓘ surface form: Haydn’s second London visit symphonies London Symphonies ⓘ surface form: London symphonies
period	Classical era ⓘ
placeOfPremiere	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
popularFor	distinctive clock-like accompaniment ⓘ humor and rhythmic ingenuity ⓘ
precededBy	Symphony No. 100 in G major ⓘ surface form: Symphony No. 100 in G major "Military"
style	Haydn late symphonic style ⓘ
tonality	major ⓘ
typicalPerformanceDuration	about 28 minutes ⓘ
usesInstrument	brass ⓘ strings ⓘ timpani ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ
workNumberInHaydnSymphonies	101 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Joseph Haydn → notableWork → Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" ⓘ

London Symphonies → nicknameOfContainedWork → Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" ⓘ