Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10
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Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 10 is a brief, highly concentrated atonal orchestral work by Anton Webern that exemplifies his early modernist, expressionist style and innovative use of timbre.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Five Pieces for Orchestra | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
atonal composition
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orchestral composition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alban Berg
NERFINISHED
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Arnold Schoenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Viennese School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | 20th-century classical music repertoire ⓘ |
| catalogueDesignation | Opus 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
brief duration
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expressionist intensity ⓘ highly concentrated ⓘ |
| composer | Anton Webern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Austrian ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| era | modern era ⓘ |
| exemplifies |
Webern's early modernist style
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Webern's expressionist style ⓘ |
| genre |
expressionist music
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modernist music ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasKey | no fixed key ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Fünf Stücke für Orchester, Op. 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
expressionist aesthetics
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late Romanticism ⓘ |
| instrumentation | orchestra ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| movementList |
I. Sehr ruhig und zart
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II. Lebhaft und zart ⓘ III. Sehr langsam und äußerst ruhig ⓘ IV. Fließend, aber nicht schnell ⓘ V. Sehr fließend ⓘ |
| movementTempoIndicationLanguage | German ⓘ |
| musicalForm | suite ⓘ |
| notableFor |
coloristic use of instruments
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extreme concision ⓘ pointillistic orchestration ⓘ subtle dynamics ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 5 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 10 ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Webern's early atonal works ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century ⓘ |
| structure | five short movements ⓘ |
| style | atonal ⓘ |
| tonality | atonal ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | approximately 6 minutes ⓘ |
| uses |
Klangfarbenmelodie
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innovative timbre ⓘ |
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Five Pieces for Orchestra