Perpetuum mobile, Op.257 (Strauss Jr., Johann)

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Editor Philip Legge (1972*)
Publisher. Info. Philip Legge, 2010
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Misc. Notes Full score derived from the Cranz parts. PDF file includes the Sibelius 5 source file as an attachment.
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Parts

12 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1 (E♭), 2 ( B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (in F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (in F) • Tenor Trombone • Timpani, Glockenspiel / Triangle / Tam-tam • Harp • Violins I, II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: August Cranz, n.d.
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Editor Philip Legge (1972*)
Publisher. Info. Philip Legge, 2010
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Misc. Notes Complete listing of parts
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Wind Band (Rondeau)

28 more: Piccolo • Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Oboe • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Clarinet (E♭) • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bass Clarinet • Alto saxophone • Tenor saxophone • Baritone saxophone • Trumpet 1 (B♭) • Trumpet 2 (B♭) • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Bass trombone • Euphonium • Tuba • Timpani • Triangle & Gong • Glockenspiel • Harp • Engraving files (Finale) • Engraving files (MusicXML)

Arranger Michel Rondeau
Publisher. Info. Michel Rondeau
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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For 9 Flutes and Strings (Gagarinov)

15 more: Piccolo 1 • Piccolo 2 • Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Flute 3 • Flute 4 • Flute 5 • Flute 6 • Alto Flute • Triangle • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Arranger Alexander Gagarinov (b. 1986)
Publisher. Info. Alexander Gagarinov, 2022.
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For Piano
Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Haslinger, n.d.[1861]. Plate C.H. 12605.
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Misc. Notes scan: score scanned at 600dpi (High Quality Scanning)
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For Theatre Orchestra (Winter)
Arranger Aubrey Winter (1870–1955)
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1936. Plate B. & H. 7851.
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For Theatre Orchestra (Weninger)
Arranger Leopold Weninger (1879–1940)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: D. Rahter, 1938. Plate 4656.
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For Accordion (Virdis)
Arranger Massimiliano Virdis
Publisher. Info. Massimiliano Virdis, 2023.
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General Information

Work Title Perpetuum Mobile
Alternative. Title Ein Musikalischer Scherz
Name Translations Perpetuum mobile; Perpetuum mobile (muzyka); 常動曲 (ヨハン・シュトラウス2世); פרפטואום מובילה (מוזיקה); Moto perpetuo; [2 more...]Պերպետուում մոբիլե; Perpetuum mobile. Ein musikalischer Scherz
Name Aliases Ein musikalischer Scherz; op 257
Authorities WorldCat; VIAF: 395144783058759828568; GND: 300155425; BNF: 13919676d
Composer Strauss Jr., Johann
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.257
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJS 330
Key E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 scherzo (210 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1861
First Performance. 1861-04-04 in Vienna, Etablissement Schwendler
Strauss Orchestra, Composer (conductor)
First Publication. 1861 - Vienna: Haslinger
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail [more...]
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, timpani, glockenspiel, triangle, tamtam, harp, strings