Metamorphic Variations, F.122 (Bliss, Arthur)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 14 movements
First Publication 1976
Genre Categories Variations; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra

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Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1976.
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General Information

Work Title Metamorphic Variations
Alternative. Title
Composer Bliss, Arthur
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. F.122
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAB 29
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 14 movements (plus appendix)
  1. Elements
  2. Ballet
  3. Assertion
  4. Speculation
  5. Interjections
  6. Scherzo 1
  7. Contemplation
  8. Polonaise
  9. Funeral Processions
  10. Cool Interlude
  11. Scherzo 2
  12. Duet
  13. Dedication to G.D. and A.D.
  14. Affirmation

Appendix:

  1. Contrasts
  2. Children's March
First Performance. 1973/4/21
First Publication. 1976
Dedication To George and Ann Dannatt in token of a long and cherished friendship
Average DurationAvg. Duration 35–40 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
3 flutes (2nd and 3rd doubling piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (B flat), bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns (F), 3 trumpets (C), 3 trombones (2 tenor, 1 bass), tuba
timpani, side drum, tenor drum, bass drum, small timbale, cymbals, castanets, wood blocks, tubular bells
tam-tam, xylophone, glockenspiel, vibraphone (required for supplementary movements only)
celesta, harp, strings
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