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Symphony No. 26 (Mozart)

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The Symphony No. 26 in E♭ major, K. 184/161a, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and completed on March 30, 1773, one month after he returned from his third Italian tour.

The symphony has the scoring of two flutes, two oboes, two bassoons, two horns, two trumpets and strings.



\relative c' {
  \tempo "Molto presto"
  \key es \major
  <es g,>4\f r q q8. q16 |
  q4 r q q8. q16 |
  q8 r bes'' r g r es r |
  bes8 r g r e2\fp |
  <f as,>4\f
}


It has the following 3 movements:

  1. Molto presto,
    4
  2. Andante in C minor,
    4
  3. Allegro,
    8

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References

  1. Zaslaw, Neal; Cowdery, William (1990). The Compleat Mozart: a guide to the musical works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. New York: Norton. p. 188. ISBN 0-393-02886-0. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
  2. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (2005). Die Sinfonien III. Translated by Robinson, J. Branford. Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag. p. xiii. ISMN M-006-20466-3
  3. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (2005). Die Sinfonien III. Translated by Robinson, J. Branford. Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag. p. 155. ISMN M-006-20466-3
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Symphonies by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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  • Symphonies of doubtful authenticity.
  • No. 2 now attributed to Leopold Mozart.
  • No. 3 now attributed to Carl Friedrich Abel (although Mozart changed the instrumentation).
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  • No. 37 now attributed to Michael Haydn, except for the slow introduction which Mozart added.
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