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== History ==
 
== History ==
 
*Legley composed his aphorisms in March and April 1966.
 
*Legley composed his aphorisms in March and April 1966.
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*The work has been performed once, annotations on the score suggest that it was written for a film or a television programme.
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*The work was performed once, annotations on the score suggest that it was written for a film or a television programme.
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*Legley withdrew this composition. His son writes: ''Father writes: has been performed once, disaster: has to disappear. After all, I'll revise it!''<ref>Dutch: ''Vader schrijft: werd 1 keer opgevoerd, katastroof: moet weg. Ik zal dit toch nazien!''</ref><ref>Walter Legley: ''Vader: resterende werken'', notes in Legley's archives in the library of the Royal Conservatory Brussels.</ref>
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*Legley withdrew this composition. His son writes: ''Vader schrijft: werd 1 keer opgevoerd, katastroof: moet weg. Ik zal dit toch nazien! [Father writes: was performed once, disaster: has to disappear. After all, I'll revise it!]''.<ref>LEGLEY, Walter: ''Vader: resterende werken'', notes in the Legley archive in the library of the '''Royal Conservatory of Brussels'''.</ref>
  
 
== Music ==
 
== Music ==
 
*instrumentation: brass quintet<ref>2 trumpets, horn, trombone and tuba.</ref>
 
*instrumentation: brass quintet<ref>2 trumpets, horn, trombone and tuba.</ref>
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*duration: ca 10'30"<ref>Calculation based on the metronome numbers in the photocopy of Legley's autograph (these numbers are written by Legley).</ref>
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*duration: ca 10'30"<ref>Calculation based on the metronome figures in the photocopy of Legley's autograph (these figures are written by Legley).</ref>
  
 
=== Parts ===
 
=== Parts ===
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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*photocopy of the autograph: '''Music library of the former NIR''', shelf number '''KAMER 1364'''
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*photocopy of the autograph: '''Music library of the former NIR'''<ref name="a">This music library is currently kept in the '''Royal Conservatory of Brussels'''.</ref>, shelf number '''KAMER 1364'''
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*handwritten parts: '''Music library of the former NIR''', shelf number '''KAMER 1364'''
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*handwritten parts: '''Music library of the former NIR'''<ref name="a"/>, shelf number '''KAMER 1364'''
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
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[[Category:Oeuvre Catalogue Victor Legley|Aphorisms]][[Category:1966/en|Aphorisms]][[Category:Quintets|Aphorisms]][[Category:Music for brass quintet|Aphorisms]][[Category:Music for trumpet|Aphorisms]][[Category:Music for horn|Aphorisms]][[Category:Music for trombone|Aphorisms]][[Category:Music for tuba|Aphorisms]][[Category:Chamber music|Aphorisms]]

Latest revision as of 13:34, 8 October 2021

Opus 65

History

  • Legley composed his aphorisms in March and April 1966.
  • The work was performed once, annotations on the score suggest that it was written for a film or a television programme.
  • Legley withdrew this composition. His son writes: Vader schrijft: werd 1 keer opgevoerd, katastroof: moet weg. Ik zal dit toch nazien! [Father writes: was performed once, disaster: has to disappear. After all, I'll revise it!].[1]

Music

  • instrumentation: brass quintet[2]
  • duration: ca 10'30"[3]

Parts

  • I. Religioso
    Legley Aforismes-1.jpg
  • II. Vivace
    • time signature: 5/8
  • III. Andante - Moderato
    • time signature: 4/4
  • IV. Scherzando
    • time signature: 2/4
  • V. Religioso
    • tempo: Adagio
    • time signature: 4/4
  • VI. Fugatissimo
    • tempo: Moderato
    • time signature: 3/4
  • VII. Grazioso
    • time signature: 6/8
  • VIII. Vivo e leggiero
    • time signature: 2/4
  • IX. Religioso
    • tempo: Andante
    • time signature: 2/4

Sources

  • photocopy of the autograph: Music library of the former NIR[4], shelf number KAMER 1364
  • handwritten parts: Music library of the former NIR[4], shelf number KAMER 1364

Notes

  1. ↑ LEGLEY, Walter: Vader: resterende werken, notes in the Legley archive in the library of the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.
  2. ↑ 2 trumpets, horn, trombone and tuba.
  3. ↑ Calculation based on the metronome figures in the photocopy of Legley's autograph (these figures are written by Legley).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 This music library is currently kept in the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.