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Sheet Music
Scores and Parts
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First edition
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| Publisher. Info.
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Vienna: Universal Edition, 1921. Plate U.E. 6626.
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| Publisher. Info.
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Vienna: Universal Edition, 1921. Plate U.E. 6626.
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| Reprinted
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Moscow: Muzgiz 1929. Plate 1065.
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General Information
| Work Title
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Nocturne and Tarantella
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| Alternative. Title
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Notturno e Tarantella
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| Composer
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Szymanowski, Karol
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.28
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IKS 23
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| Key
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E minor
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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2 (Nocturne, Tarantella)
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1915
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| First Performance.
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1920-01-24
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| First Publication.
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1921 (Spring/Summer)
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| Dedication
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A Monsieur Auguste Iwański
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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7 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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Violin and Piano
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Szymanowski composed his "Nocturne and Tarantella Op. 28" in Józef Jaroszyński's manor in Zarudzie and in Ryżawka, the estate of August Iwański, his friend to whom he dedicated the work. Written in spring and summer of 1915, the piece was first performed by Paweł Kochański and Feliks Szymanowski in Warsaw on 24th January 1920.[1]
