32 pieces displaying the styles and conventions of the classical period. According to the traditional interpretation the notebook was given to Wolfgang as a present on his seventh birthday Oct. 31st 1762 from his father Leopold. Wolfgang Plath writes in the preface to volume IX/27/1 of the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe (p.IX): 'The dedication inscription allegedly written by Leopold Mozart and dated 31. Oktober 1762 turned out to be a crude forgery. There remained an anomymous piano- and music-book from about 1750 of Central German provenance without any relationship to Mozart.'
SKU: HL.50600994
8.0x11.75x0.055 inches.
Commissione d by Leopold-Mozart-Kuratorium Augsburg e.V. as partner of the Augsburg University in cooperation with the Mozartbüro of the City of Augsburg “Anthologies were important during Leopold Mozart's lifetime. All knowledge was to be collected and made available, and Mozart's 'Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule' (A Treatise on the Fundamental Principles of Violin Playing) is also to be regarded in this context. My 'Florilegium' (the Latin word for 'Anthology' – 'Blossom Collection') follows this tradition. I thus collected more or less loose 'blossoms': individual turns of phrase and gestures from Leopold Mozart's Violin Treatise, as well as from books that include the extended techniques of violin playing in use today. I attempted to organize this 'blossom collection' – in a double sense of word – during the course of the compositional process and to transfer them into my own language. Ultimately the idea was to create an album piece that would allow the sound of the violin to blossom in its various facets ... including prickly thorns!†(Johannes X. Schachtner).
SKU: HL.50488260
ISBN 9790080000519. Bach (23 x 30,2 cm) inches. Hungarian, German. Lajos Hernadi.
Die hier vorliegenden kleinen Klavierstucke konnen in zwei Gruppen geteilt werden. Einige stammen von Mozart selbst. Es sind seine eigenen Kompositionen, welche er als sechs-achtjahriger Knabe schrieb. Die anderen findet man in den sogenannten Notenbuchlein, d. h. in den Heften, welche Mozarts Vater: Leopold Mozart, fur seine Kinder, also fur Wolfgang und Marianne (Nannerl) zusammengestellt hat. Bei den Stucken dieser Gruppe habe ich freilich die Namen der Komponisten nicht angeben konnen. Allerdings kann es sich nur um deutsche Meister aus Mitte des XVIII. Jahrshunderts handeln. Dort, wo Mozart als Autor nicht in Frage gestellt werden kann, ist sein Name mit der betreffendenNummer des Kochel-Verzeichnisses angedeutet. ... Lajos Hernadi.
SKU: AP.36-A744690
UPC: 659359882814. English.
It is widely believed that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) wrote the Adagio in E major, K. 261 in or around 1776 as a replacement for the second movement of his Violin Concerto No. 5 in A, K. 219. The likely reason for the replacement is a complaint by Italian violinist Antonio Brunetti, recently brought to the Salzburg court orchestra by the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, Heironymus Colloredo, that the original movements was too artificial, according to a letter from Leopold Mozart. The Mozarts, finding Brunetti boorish and morally objectionable, also would have thought his complaint regarding the artificial second movement to confirm their worst opinions of Italian taste. Still, young Mozart wrote the replacement Adagio as requested, and its serene beauty in sonata form remains a fine example of his lyrical ability. Instrumentation: 2.0.0.0: 2.0.0.0: Str (4-4-3-3-3 in set): Solo Violin in set.
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SKU: AP.36-A744601
ISBN 9798888529805. UPC: 659359863653. English.
SKU: AP.36-A744648
ISBN 9798888529812. UPC: 659359901379. English.
SKU: BA.BA03936-75
ISBN 9790006441532. 29.1 x 20.5 cm inches.
Nach Klavierstucken aus Leopold Mozarts Notenbuch fur Wolfgang.