Mephistopheles' Song of the Flea (Mussorgsky, Modest)

		Composition Year 1879 Genre Categories Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; Russian language; For voice, orchestra (arr); For voices with orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra

Sheet Music

• Arrangements and Transcriptions (1)

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Voice and Orchestra (Stravinsky)

	Complete Score	PDF file, Scanned by Daphnis
	18 pages, 1.26 MB	Uploader: Jdeperi (21 December 2010)

Editor:

First edition

Publisher Info.:

St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., n.d. (ca.1913).

Reprinted:

Miami: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1980). Catalog A 6951.

Copyright:

This file is public domain in the USA only!
It is not PD in Canada, the EU or elsewhere.

Misc. Notes:

B&W, medium quality

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General Information

Work Title	Mephistopheles' Song of the Flea (From Goethe's 'Faust')
Alternative Title	Chanson de Méphistophélès dans la cave d'Auerbach (tirée du «Faust» de Goethe)

Composer	Mussorgsky, Modest
Year/Date of Composition	1879
Librettist	A.N. Strugovshchikov, after Faust (Part I, scene 5) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
Language	Russian
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voice and Piano

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