A.S.C.H.–S.C.H.A. (Lettres dansantes)
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A.S.C.H.–S.C.H.A. (Lettres dansantes) is a character piece by Robert Schumann from his piano cycle "Carnaval," in which musical motifs spell out letters associated with the town of Asch and the composer's own name.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
movement from a piano cycle
ⓘ
piano character piece ⓘ |
| associatedNameSpelling | S–C–H–A GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Asch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTownSpelling | A–S–C–H GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithComposerName | Schumann GENERATED ⓘ |
| basedOnLetterMotifs |
A–S–C–H
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
S–C–H–A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Robert Schumann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cycleBy | Robert Schumann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cyclePosition | one of the middle numbers of Carnaval ⓘ |
| cycleTheme | musical portraits and ciphers ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | not individually dedicated ⓘ |
| firstPublication | as part of Carnaval, Op. 9 ⓘ |
| genre | Romantic piano miniature ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | dance-like character piece ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| keyCharacteristic | built from letter-derived pitch cells ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| musicalFeature | motivic use of pitch letters ⓘ |
| notationalFeature | letter-derived motifs embedded in melodic line ⓘ |
| opusNumberOfCycle | Op. 9 ⓘ |
| partOf | Carnaval, Op. 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
musical cryptogram
ⓘ
programmatic piano music ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Arlequin (from Carnaval, Op. 9)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chiarina (from Carnaval, Op. 9) NERFINISHED ⓘ Estrella (from Carnaval, Op. 9) NERFINISHED ⓘ Eusebius (from Carnaval, Op. 9) NERFINISHED ⓘ Florestan (from Carnaval, Op. 9) NERFINISHED ⓘ Marche des Davidsbündler contre les Philistins (from Carnaval, Op. 9) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierrot (from Carnaval, Op. 9) NERFINISHED ⓘ Préambule (from Carnaval, Op. 9) NERFINISHED ⓘ Reconnaissance (from Carnaval, Op. 9) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thematicRoleInCycle | explores the letter-motto idea of Carnaval ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Dancing Letters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
complete performance of Carnaval, Op. 9
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solo piano recital ⓘ |
| usesMusicalCipher | yes ⓘ |
| workTitleIncludesLetters |
A.S.C.H.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
S.C.H.A. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.