Essay for Orchestra No. 1, Op. 12

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Essay for Orchestra No. 1, Op. 12 is a single-movement orchestral work by American composer Samuel Barber that combines symphonic development with the concentrated argument of a literary essay.

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instanceOf orchestral work
single-movement composition
composer Samuel Barber
composerNationality American
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs combining symphonic development with the concentrated argument of a literary essay
form single movement
genre 20th-century classical music
orchestral music
hasCatalogueDesignation Op. 12
hasInfluenceFrom literary essay
symphonic poem
hasKeyCharacteristic concentrated musical argument
symphonic development
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surface form: Essay for Orchestra No. 1

Essay for Orchestra No. 1, Op. 12 self-link
languageOfTitle English
movementCount 1
numberInSeries 1
opusNumber Op. 12
partOfSeries Essay for Orchestra No. 3, Op. 47
surface form: Essays for Orchestra
scoredFor orchestra
style neo-Romantic
tonal
workSeriesPosition first essay for orchestra by Samuel Barber

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Samuel Barber notableWork Essay for Orchestra No. 1, Op. 12
Samuel Barber notableWork Essay for Orchestra No. 1, Op. 12
this entity surface form: Essay for Orchestra No. 2, Op. 17
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this entity surface form: Essay for Orchestra No. 1
Essay for Orchestra No. 1, Op. 12 hasTitle Essay for Orchestra No. 1, Op. 12 self-link