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Symphony No. 24 (Mozart)

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1773 symphony by W. A. Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Symphony No. 24 in B-flat major, K. 182/173dA, is a symphony composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, completed in Salzburg on 3 October 1773. The symphony is scored for 2 oboes (replaced by 2 flutes in the slow movement), 2 horns in B-flat, and E-flat for the second movement, and strings.


\relative c''' {
  \override Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn #'line-break-permission = ##f
  \tempo "Allegro spiritoso"
  \key bes \major
  <bes bes, d,>4\f f d r8 f |
  bes4 f d r |
  bes8.\trill\p( a32 bes) c8 a d8.\trill( c32 d) es8 c |
  bes8.\trill( a32 bes) c8 a d8.\trill( c32 d) es8 c |
}

He wrote the symphony in three movements:

  1. Allegro spiritoso,
    4
  2. Andantino grazioso,
    4
  3. Allegro,
    8

The autograph score is today located in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Preußischer Kulturbesitz.

References

  1. ^ Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (2005). Die Sinfonien III. Translated by Robinson, J. Branford. Kassel: Bärenreiter-Verlag. p. XIII. 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).
  • Symphonies generally agreed to be spurious today, but included in either the old or new complete editions.
  • No. 37 now attributed to Michael Haydn, except for the slow introduction which Mozart added.
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