Work Title
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Symphony No.55 in E-flat major
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Alternative. Title
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The Schoolmaster ; Sinfonia No.55
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Name Translations
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symphonie nº 55; Symphony No. 55; Symfonie nr. 55; 55. Sinfonie; 交響曲第55番 (ハイドン); [5 more...]Sinfonía n.º 55; Симфония № 55; Sinfonia n. 55; السيمفونيه رقم 55; Symfoni nr. 55
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Name Aliases
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Der Schulmeister; Symfonie nr. 55 (Haydn); Symphony No. 55 in E-flat major, H.I:55, "The Schoolmaster"; Symphony No. 55 in E-flat major, H.I:55, "Der Schulmeister"; Sinfonía n.º 55 en mi bemol mayor, Hob. I:55; El profesor
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 294769672; LCCN: no92006986; GND: 300070292; BNF: 13913311j
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Composer
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Haydn, Joseph
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Hob.I:55
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IJH 544
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Key
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E-flat major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- Allegro di molto (E♭ major, 216 bars)
- Adagio, ma semplicemente (B♭ major, 128 bars)
- Minuet – Trio (E♭ major, 72 bars)
- Finale. Presto (E♭ major, 179 bars)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1774
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First Publication.
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1786 – Mainz: Schott (or earlier)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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25 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Classical
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Instrumentation
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orchestra
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InstrDetail
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2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns, strings
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External Links
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Haydn100&7 Wikipedia article
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Extra Information
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Published in an arrangement for piano 4 hands in 1858 (Monatsbericht (1858), p.164).
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