Symphony No. 2
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Symphony No. 2 is a mid-20th-century symphonic work by British composer Malcolm Arnold, noted for its vivid orchestration and blend of lyrical and energetic, often sardonic, character.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Symphony No. 2 (Arnold) | 0 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 20th century ⓘ |
| composer | Malcolm Arnold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | modern era ⓘ |
| genre |
20th-century classical music
ⓘ
classical music ⓘ symphonic music ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Malcolm Arnold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExpressiveCharacteristic |
contrasts of mood
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dramatic energy ⓘ ironic and sardonic tone ⓘ lyrical passages ⓘ |
| hasOrchestrationCharacteristic | colorful use of orchestral timbres ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movementStructure | multi-movement work ⓘ |
| nationalSchool | British music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of lyrical and energetic character
ⓘ
sardonic elements ⓘ vivid orchestration ⓘ |
| numberInSeries | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | symphonies of Malcolm Arnold ⓘ |
| scoring | symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| style | mid-20th-century ⓘ |
| tonalCharacter |
energetic
ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ sardonic ⓘ |
| workTitle | Symphony No. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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