Scherzo No.1, Op.1 (Cui, César Antonovich)
Free public domain sheet music from IMSLP / Petrucci Music Library
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Original version
Score for piano 4-hands
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Editor:
C. G. Röder. Leipzig - engraver
Publisher Info.:
St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., n.d.(ca.1872), plate 340
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Composer's Orchestration
full orchestral score
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Editor:
Publisher Info.:
St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., n.d.(ca.1888), plate 2462
Reprint - New York: E. F. Kalmus & Co., n.d. (after 1933)
Copyright:
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(Original publisher and plate no. are missing.)
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General Information
| Work Title | Scherzo No. 1 |
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| Alternative Title |
| Composer | Cui, César Antonovich |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.1 |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1857 |
| Year of First Publication | 1859 |
| Dedication | A Mademoiselle Malvina Bamberg |
| Genre | Piano piece |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Piano 4-hands; also arr. for orchestra |
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Misc. Comments
The two main themes in this work -- B-A-B-E-G (i.e. Bb-A-Bb-E-G) and C-C -- are taken from Cui's wife's maiden name (Bamberg) and Cui's own initials, respectively.


