Gypsy Songs, Op.55 (Dvořák, Antonín)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7 songs
Composition Year 1880 (January 18-February 23)
Genre Categories Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; Czech language; German language; For voice, 2 violins, viola, cello, piano (arr); For voices with solo instruments (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For voice, 2 violins, viola, piano (arr); For voice, wind band (arr); For voices with orchestra (arr); Scores featuring wind band (arr); For voice, strings (arr); For voices with strings (arr); Scores featuring string ensemble (arr); For orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the orchestra (arr); For male chorus (arr); Scores featuring male chorus (arr); For unaccompanied chorus (arr); For flute, piano (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); For 2 players (arr); For violin, piano (arr); For cello, piano (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr)

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 Complete Performance
#322182 - 15.53MB - 13:34 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 7795×⇩ - MP3 - Cypressdome

MP3 file (audio)
Cypressdome (2014/4/17)

Publisher Info. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Performers Jennifer Johnson Cano (mezzo-soprano), Christopher Cano (piano)
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Accompaniments

For Voice and Piano (Valls)

 4. Když mne stará matka (D major)
#446754 - 3.89MB - 2:48 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1589×⇩ - MP3 - Free Pianist

MP3 file (audio)
Free Pianist (2016/11/9)

Performer Pages Héctor Valls (Piano)
Publisher Info. Héctor Valls
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Piano accompaniment only.
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Videos

For Flute and Piano (Tokumei)

 Synthesized Performance
#633462 - 2.62MB - 2:50 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 100×⇩ - MP4 - Tama2018

MP4 file (audio/video)
Tama2018 (2020/7/1)

Publisher Info. Tama2018, 2020.
Performers midi
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Sheet Music

Scores

Complete

 Complete Score (high voice)
#09416 - 2.17MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 32550×⇩ - Mcroskell

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Mcroskell (2007/7/5)

Language German / English / Czech
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.[ca.1881]. Plate 8219.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Modern commercial reprint with all publication information removed. This issue with Czech text came out immediately after the original.
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 Complete Score (low voice)
#423239 - 2.37MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1419×⇩ - Cypressdome

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Cypressdome (2016/5/16)

Language German / English / Czech
Publisher. Info. Hamburg/London: N. Simrock, No.1065, 1909. Plate 12583.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.300dpi, grayscale jp2 files approx. 2770 by 3690 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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Když mne stará matka (No.4)

 Complete Score
#225666 - 0.29MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 17764×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2012/5/27)

 Color Cover
#225667 - 3.11MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2470×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2012/5/27)

Language German / English
Translator Natalia Macfarren (1826–1916), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, n.d.[ca.1899]. Plate 15073.
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 Complete Score
#858690 - 0.99MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 61×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2023/6/10)

Language German / English
Translator Isabella Graham Parker (1839–1904), English text
Natalia Macfarren (1826–1916), English text (alternative)
Publisher. Info. Songs with English and German Texts
Philadelphia: Oliver Ditson Company, 1902. Plate ML-89-2.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Submission Project.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Voice and Wind Band (Holgersson)

 Complete Score
#431978 - 4.76MB, 45 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1952×⇩ - HSP

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HSP (2016/7/26)

 Complete Parts
#431979 - 9.21MB, 145 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1221×⇩ - HSP

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HSP (2016/7/26)

Arranger Hans-Erik Holgersson
Publisher. Info. Hans-Erik Holgersson
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Selections

For Voice and Strings (Peters)

 1. Mein Lied ertönt (Score)
#516748 - 0.40MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1410×⇩ - Dutch george

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 3. Rings ist der Wald (Score)
#516749 - 0.19MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 626×⇩ - Dutch george

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 6. In den weiten (Score)
#516750 - 0.18MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 509×⇩ - Dutch george

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 7. Darf des Falken (Score)
#516751 - 0.20MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 535×⇩ - Dutch george

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Arranger Joris Peters (b. 1978)
Publisher. Info. Joris Peters, 2018.
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Songs My Mother Taught Me (No.4)

For Theater Orchestra (Krauschaar)

 Flute
#716710 - 0.11MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 82×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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⇒ 9 more: Oboe • Clarinet 1, 2 (A) • Bassoon • Horn 1, 2 (F) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe
#716711 - 0.11MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 53×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (A)
#716712 - 0.22MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 57×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon
#716713 - 0.10MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 51×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1, 2 (F)
#716714 - 0.20MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 53×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins I
#716715 - 0.12MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 76×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins II
#716716 - 0.11MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 52×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violas
#716717 - 0.12MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 46×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cellos
#716718 - 0.12MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 46×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Basses
#716719 - 0.10MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 44×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Arranger Charles Krauschaar (1868-1957)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A2796.
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Parts are 10x13 scan. B major transcription.
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 Flute
#716720 - 0.16MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 67×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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⇒ 9 more: Oboe • Clarinet 1, 2 (A) • Bassoon • Horn 1, 2 (F) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe
#716721 - 0.17MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 51×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (A)
#716722 - 0.30MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 52×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon
#716723 - 0.13MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 47×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1, 2 (F)
#716724 - 0.31MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 47×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins I
#716725 - 0.18MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 70×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins II
#716726 - 0.33MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 49×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violas
#716727 - 0.11MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 52×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cellos
#716728 - 0.10MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 60×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Basses
#716729 - 0.08MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/28 - 55×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Arranger Charles Krauschaar (1868-1957)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A9036.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Parts are 10x13 scan. D major transcription.
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For Voice and Piano Quartet or Quintet (Déjardin)

 Complete Score and Parts (high voice, piano quartet)
#413582 - 0.36MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2956×⇩ - Renaud dejardin

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 Complete Score and Parts (high voice, piano quintet)
#413584 - 0.44MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1577×⇩ - Renaud dejardin

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 Complete Score and Parts (medium voice, piano quartet)
#413585 - 0.36MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1373×⇩ - Renaud dejardin

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 Complete Score and Parts (medium voice, piano quintet)
#413587 - 0.44MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1146×⇩ - Renaud dejardin

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Arranger Renaud Déjardin
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For Male Chorus (Smith)

 Complete Score
#880693 - 4.88MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/V/C - 24×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2023/10/18)

Arranger Frank J. Smith (fl. 1882-1903)
Publisher. Info. Arthur P. Schmidt's Octavo Edition: Men's Voices, No.271
Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt, 1928. Plate A.P.S. 5274-1.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Indianapolis Maennerchor Archive.
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For Flute and Piano (Tokumei)

 Complete Score
#633461 - 0.30MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1460×⇩ - Tama2018

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Arranger Taro Tokumei (b. 1960)
Publisher. Info. Taro Tokumei, 2020.
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For Violin and Piano (Kreisler)
See: Slavonic Fantasies

 Complete Score (CA)
#920601 - 3.18MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/25/33 - Douglas Yiu

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Arranger Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
Publisher. Info. London: N. Simrock, n.d.(1929).
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Misc. Notes Should anyone who has better quality version of the scores, please upload here and replace mine. And let me know if you have spotted any mistakes within. Thank You.
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For Violin and Piano (Persinger)

 Complete Score and Violin Part
#806602 - 2.01MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/C - 215×⇩ - Schalltrichter

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Arranger Louis Persinger (1887-1966)
Publisher. Info. New York: Carl Fischer, 1917. Plate 19858.
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For Violin and Piano (Powell)

 Complete Score
#83135 - 0.20MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9587×⇩ - BKhon

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 Violin Part
#83134 - 0.04MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13066×⇩ - BKhon

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 Color Cover
#83133 - 0.33MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1708×⇩ - BKhon

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Arranger Maud Powell (1867-1920)
Publisher. Info. New York: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1917.
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For Cello and Piano (Grünfeld)

 Complete Score and Cello Part
#71615 - 0.49MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7276×⇩ - Stephez12

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Arranger Heinrich Grünfeld (1855-1931)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1906. Plate 12157.
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For Cello and Piano (Kreisler-Limsky)

 Complete Score and Cello Part
#12263 - 0.26MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/C/C - 7466×⇩ - ValeriyaSholokh...

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Arranger Lev Limsky (a.k.a. Lev Semyonovich Yerusalimsky) (???)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzyka, n.d.[ca.1937]. Plate 15553.
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Misc. Notes First part of Fritz Kreisler's 1911-14 Slavonic Fantasy, arranged for cello and piano.
Also called Melody or Gypsy Song "Limsky" possibly an alias of Kreisler's?
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For Cello and Piano (Sandby)

 Complete Score and Cello Part
#925404 - 0.28MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/C - 14×⇩ - Mark.churchill

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Arranger Herman Sandby (1881-1965)
Publisher. Info. Boston: The Boston Music Company, 1916. Plate B.M.Co. 5332.
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For Piano (Laistner)

 Complete Score
#920600 - 0.98MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10×⇩ - Douglas Yiu

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Arranger Max Laistner (1853-1917)
Publisher. Info. London: N. Simrock, n.d.(1913).
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For Piano (Schütt)

 Complete Score
#08590 - 0.30MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5671×⇩ - Mcroskell

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Arranger Eduard Schütt (1856-1933)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1921. Plate 13880.
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General Information

Work Title Gypsy Songs
Alternative. Title Cigánské melodie ; Zigeunermelodien
Composer Dvořák, Antonín
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.55 ; B.104
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAD 25
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7 songs:
  1. Má píseň zas mi láskou zní / My song rings out with love again
  2. Aj! Kterak trojhranec můj / Hey, how my triangle
  3. A les je tichý kolem kol / The woods are silent all around
  4. Když mne stará matka / Songs my mother taught me
  5. Struna naladěna / Now the string is tuned, lad
  6. Široké rukávy / Flowing sleeves and trousers
  7. Dejte klec jestřábu / Give the hawk a cage
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1880 (January 18-February 23)
First Performance. 1881 (February 4) in Vienna (Nos.1,3)
Gustav Walter (voice)
Unknown (piano)

First Publication. 1880 - Berlin: N. Simrock (Monatsbericht (1880), p.307), Plate 8171.
Librettist Adolf Heyduk (1835–1923)
Language Czech
Dedication Gustav Walter
Average DurationAvg. Duration 14 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
External Links antonin-dvorak.cz
The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
Wikipedia (Songs My Mother Taught Me)
Extra Information Heyduk translated his own Czech poems into German. Dvorák set them for the tenor at the Viennese Court Opera, Gustav Walter, in German, and for publication in his own country, with slight alterations only, in Czech.
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