24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1
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24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1 is a landmark set of highly virtuosic solo violin pieces by Niccolò Paganini that are renowned for their technical difficulty and influence on violin repertoire.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caprice No. 24 in A minor | 1 |
| Paganini Caprice No. 24 in A minor, Op. 1 | 1 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition collection
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solo instrumental work ⓘ violin composition ⓘ |
| CapriceNo24Form | theme and variations ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | MS 25 ⓘ |
| composer | Niccolò Paganini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionEndApprox | c. 1817 ⓘ |
| compositionStartApprox | c. 1802 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | “agli artisti” ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
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virtuosic violin repertoire ⓘ |
| influenced |
Franz Liszt
NERFINISHED
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Johannes Brahms NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergei Rachmaninoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Witold Lutosławski NERFINISHED ⓘ numerous theme-and-variations works on Caprice No. 24 ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo violin ⓘ |
| keyCharacteristic | extreme technical difficulty ⓘ |
| keyOfNo1 | E major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo10 | G minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo11 | C major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo12 | A-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo13 | B-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo14 | E-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo15 | E minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo16 | G minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo17 | E-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo18 | C major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo19 | E-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo2 | B minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo20 | D major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo21 | A major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo22 | F major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo23 | E-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo24 | A minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo3 | E minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo4 | C minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo5 | A minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo6 | G minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo7 | A minor ⓘ |
| keyOfNo8 | E-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfNo9 | E major ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advanced violin technique
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influence on violin repertoire ⓘ |
| notableMovement | Caprice No. 24 in A minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPieces | 24 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 1 ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1820 ⓘ |
| publisher | Ricordi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | 24 individual caprices ⓘ |
| technicalFeatures |
double stops
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left-hand pizzicato ⓘ octaves and tenths ⓘ rapid arpeggios ⓘ ricochet bowing ⓘ string crossings ⓘ |
| usedAs |
concert showpieces
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technical studies for violinists ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Caprice No. 24 in A minor
this entity surface form:
Paganini Caprice No. 24 in A minor, Op. 1