Difference between revisions of "Small suite for piano"
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| − | ''Children's pieces''<ref>The subtitle | + | ''Children's pieces''<ref>The subtitle was taken from [[Petite suite pour piano/en|opus 8]], with which opus 3 is in all likelihood identical.</ref> |
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== History == | == History == | ||
*This suite is a revision of some movements from the original [[Small piano music|opus 7]]. | *This suite is a revision of some movements from the original [[Small piano music|opus 7]]. | ||
| − | *Legley | + | *Legley completed this suite on 15 July 1944.<ref>[[De Roeck/en]], p.243.</ref> |
| − | *Only the first | + | *Only the first piece (Habanera) can be said with certainty to have been part of opus 3 (see ''sources''). The other parts were reconstructed on the basis of a note<ref>This note is as follows:<br/>1. Spleen<br/>2. Bagpipe<br/>3. Lied<br/>4. Burlesque</ref> by Legley on the title page of ''Spleen'' in the first autograph of [[Small piano music]]. |
== Music == | == Music == | ||
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=== Parts === | === Parts === | ||
| − | *I. Habanera<ref>This | + | *I. Habanera<ref>This is the same piece as Spleen from [[Small piano music]].</ref> |
| − | **no tempo | + | **no tempo marking<ref>In [[Small piano music]], the tempo marking is: ''habanera-beweging''[habanera movement].</ref>[[Image:Legley_KleinePM-8.jpg|frameless|none|850px]] |
**time signature: '''2/4''' | **time signature: '''2/4''' | ||
| − | *II. Bagpipe<ref name=" | + | *II. Bagpipe<ref name="one">Description based on the corresponding pieces in [[Small piano music]]. Possibly Legley revised his youthful works again when compiling opus 3 (1944).</ref> |
**first version finished on 12 April 1936 in Brussels | **first version finished on 12 April 1936 in Brussels | ||
**tempo: Niet te vlug [Not too fast] (allegretto)[[Image:Legley_KleinePM-4.jpg|frameless|none|850px]] | **tempo: Niet te vlug [Not too fast] (allegretto)[[Image:Legley_KleinePM-4.jpg|frameless|none|850px]] | ||
**time signature: '''5/8''' | **time signature: '''5/8''' | ||
| − | *III. Lied [Song]<ref name=" | + | *III. Lied [Song]<ref name="one"/><ref>On the title page of ''Lied'' in the first autograph of [[Small piano music]], one can still read ''voor bea'' [for bea] (someone hase erased it, but it remains legible). This undoubtedly refers to Beatrix Souvage, whom Legley married in 1939.</ref> |
**first version finished on 17 March 1936 in Brussels | **first version finished on 17 March 1936 in Brussels | ||
| − | ** | + | **Tempo: Traag [Slowly] (adagio)[[Image:Legley_KleinePM-3.jpg|frameless|none|850px]] |
**time signature: '''3/4''' | **time signature: '''3/4''' | ||
| − | *IV. Burleske [Burlesque]<ref name=" | + | *IV. Burleske [Burlesque]<ref name="one"/> |
**first version finished on 19 August 1936 in Brussels | **first version finished on 19 August 1936 in Brussels | ||
**tempo: Zeer vlug [Very fast] (allegro vivo) | **tempo: Zeer vlug [Very fast] (allegro vivo) | ||
| − | **time signature: | + | **time signature: ''6/8''[[Image:Legley_KleinePM-7.jpg|frameless|none|850px]] |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | *autograph of ''Habanera'': '''Royal Conservatory Antwerp''' ''(B-Ac)'', shelf number [http://anet.be/record/opacdkvcnew/c:lvd:12935003/N '''MM-MS-LEGLE-petite-1''']<ref>Title page: Petite suite pour piano | Vic. Legley. op.3. | 1) Habanera</ref> | + | *autograph of ''Habanera'': '''Royal Conservatory Antwerp''' ''(B-Ac)'', shelf number [http://anet.be/record/opacdkvcnew/c:lvd:12935003/N '''MM-MS-LEGLE-petite-1''']<ref>Title page: ''Petite suite pour piano | Vic. Legley. op.3. | 1) Habanera''</ref> |
| − | *final autograph of ''Small piano music'': '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber= | + | *final autograph of ''Small piano music'': '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)''', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28133 '''BV-03-3998-onderdeel-1'''] |
| − | *first autograph of ''Small piano music'': '''Royal Conservatory Brussels | + | *first autograph of ''Small piano music'': '''Royal Conservatory Brussels'' ''(B-Bc)''', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28134 '''BV-03-3998-onderdeel-2'''] |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Oeuvre Catalogue Victor Legley]][[Category:1935/en]][[Category:1936/en]][[Category:1944/en]][[Category:Solo works]][[Category:Music for solo piano]][[Category:Music for piano]][[Category:Suites/en]] |
Revision as of 10:31, 29 July 2021
Children's pieces[1]
Opus 3
History
- This suite is a revision of some movements from the original opus 7.
- Legley completed this suite on 15 July 1944.[2]
- Only the first piece (Habanera) can be said with certainty to have been part of opus 3 (see sources). The other parts were reconstructed on the basis of a note[3] by Legley on the title page of Spleen in the first autograph of Small piano music.
Music
- instrumentation: piano
Parts
- I. Habanera[4]
- no tempo marking[5]
- time signature: 2/4
- II. Bagpipe[6]
- first version finished on 12 April 1936 in Brussels
- tempo: Niet te vlug [Not too fast] (allegretto)
- time signature: 5/8
- III. Lied [Song][6][7]
- first version finished on 17 March 1936 in Brussels
- Tempo: Traag [Slowly] (adagio)
- time signature: 3/4
- IV. Burleske [Burlesque][6]
- first version finished on 19 August 1936 in Brussels
- tempo: Zeer vlug [Very fast] (allegro vivo)
- time signature: 6/8
Sources
- autograph of Habanera: Royal Conservatory Antwerp (B-Ac), shelf number MM-MS-LEGLE-petite-1[8]
- final autograph of Small piano music: Royal Conservatory Brussels' (B-Bc), shelf number BV-03-3998-onderdeel-1
- first autograph of Small piano music: Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), shelf number BV-03-3998-onderdeel-2
Notes
- ↑ The subtitle was taken from opus 8, with which opus 3 is in all likelihood identical.
- ↑ De Roeck/en, p.243.
- ↑ This note is as follows:
1. Spleen
2. Bagpipe
3. Lied
4. Burlesque - ↑ This is the same piece as Spleen from Small piano music.
- ↑ In Small piano music, the tempo marking is: habanera-beweging[habanera movement].
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Description based on the corresponding pieces in Small piano music. Possibly Legley revised his youthful works again when compiling opus 3 (1944).
- ↑ On the title page of Lied in the first autograph of Small piano music, one can still read voor bea [for bea] (someone hase erased it, but it remains legible). This undoubtedly refers to Beatrix Souvage, whom Legley married in 1939.
- ↑ Title page: Petite suite pour piano | Vic. Legley. op.3. | 1) Habanera