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Petrushka (Dover Miniature Scores: Orchestral),Used
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Commissioned by Serge Diaghilev for the Ballets Russes, Stravinsky's score for the ballet Petrushka was an immediate sensation at its Paris premiere in 1911. Brilliantly orchestrated in bold, unheardof instrumental colors, this work is filled with Russian folksongs as well as new and striking harmonies. Alternately poignant and splendidly imposing, the score is one of the most popular and acclaimed works of the twentieth century.Petrushka is published here in full score with English titling, stage directions, and a detailed table of contents. Ideal for study in the classroom, at home, or in the concert hall, this affordable, highquality, conveniently sized volume will be the edition of choice for music students and music lovers alike.
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- Q: What is the main theme of Stravinsky's Petrushka? A: Petrushka tells the story of a love triangle between a puppet named Petrushka, a ballerina, and a Moor. It explores themes of unrequited love and the conflict between passion and despair.
- Q: What are some unique features of the score for Petrushka? A: The score is noted for its brilliant orchestration, innovative instrumental colors, and incorporation of Russian folk songs alongside striking harmonies, making it a significant work in the classical repertoire.
- Q: Is this edition of Petrushka suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this edition is ideal for students and beginners, as it includes English titling, stage directions, and a detailed table of contents, making it user-friendly for study and performance.
- Q: What is the binding type of this product? A: The Petrushka score is available in a paperback binding, providing a convenient and flexible option for both study and performance.
- Q: How many pages does the Petrushka score contain? A: This edition of Petrushka contains 160 pages, offering a comprehensive full score for musicians and music enthusiasts.
- Q: When was this edition of Petrushka published? A: This edition was published on July 2, 1999, making it a well-established resource for studying Stravinsky's work.
- Q: What condition is the product in? A: The Petrushka score is brand new, ensuring that customers receive a high-quality product without any wear or damage.
- Q: Who is the author of the Petrushka score? A: The author of this score is Igor Stravinsky, a renowned composer known for his influential works in the classical music genre.
- Q: Is there any additional information included in the score? A: Yes, this edition includes stage directions and a detailed table of contents, which enhances understanding and usability for performers.
- Q: Can this score be used for classroom study? A: Absolutely, this score is ideal for classroom study, providing valuable insights into orchestration and performance for students of music.