4 Duos élémentaires, Op.22 (Alard, Jean Delphin)

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Publisher. Info. Mainz: Schott, n.d.[1851]. Plate 10981.
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Publisher. Info. Mainz: Schott, n.d. Plate 12573.
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Duo in C major (No.1)

For Violin and Cello (Mattei)
Arranger Tiziano Mattei
Publisher. Info. Tiziano Mattei, 2017.
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Work Title 3 Duos élémentaires
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Composer Alard, Jean Delphin
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.22
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJA 5
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 studies (later 4):
  1. in C major (Letter A)
  2. in G major (Letter B)
  3. in D major (Letter C)
  4. in B-flat major (Letter D)
First Publication. 1851 – Mainz: Schott
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins
Extra Information Included in the category Easy Works for Violin. Both violin parts of Nos, 1 and 2 can be played entirely in first position. Nos. 3-4 1st to 3rd.

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Publication history:

3 Duos élémentaires (Monatsbericht (1851), p.210)
4me Duo élémentaire (Monatsbericht (1854), p.511)
Version with piano accompaniment by E. W. Ritter (Monatsbericht (1891), p.78)
New edition by Heinrich Dessauer, 1907.Einzel-Ausgabe, No.08612
Mainz: pub imprint*, 1907.


The duos from Alard's three sets of duos (Opp.22, 23, 27) were eventually assigned both letter designations (A to M) and book designations (1 to 12). Op.22 would be letters A to D and books 1 to 4.

Op.22 no.4 is in B-flat, as confirmed by the Royal Dutch Library's copy of the Dessauer edition of same.