Arnold Bax (1883-1953)

Nationality: English

Born: November 8, 1883, Streatham Died: October 3, 1953, Cork (age 69)

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Piano Trio in B-flat major

(for violin, cello and piano)

6:16	I.	Allegro con brio
8:57	II.	Adagio (alla Breve) con moto
6:28	III.	Tempo moderato e molto ritmico

Duration: 21 minutes (approximately)

Composed: 1946 (age 62-63)

1 recording, 3 videos

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6:16

Ensemble Avalon

I. Allegro con brio

8:57

Ensemble Avalon

II. Adagio (alla Breve) con moto

6:28

Ensemble Avalon

III. Tempo moderato e molto ritmico

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Nationality: Scottish

Born: July 5, 1917, London Died: October 12, 2012, Prague (age 95)

adagio [It]—slow tempo, often implying a lyrical, poignant character
allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
brio [I], con brio, brioso—vigor, vigorously, with fire
chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
moderato [I], moderamente, modéré [F], modérément [F]—moderately, at a moderate tempo, applying a touch of restraint to its related word(s), e.g. allegro moderato
molto [It]—very much
moto, con moto, di moto—motion, with motion. Somewhat more lively than its context would suggest, e.g. "andante con moto", a little more lively than andante
piano trio, Klaviertrio [G], Trio avec piano [F]—an ensemble comprising violin, cello and piano.Second only to the string quartet as an essential genre, form and ensemble of chamber music
ritmato, ritmico, ritmo, ritmado—rhythm, strict rhythm, rhythmic
tempo, tempi [pl]—speed or pace at which music progresses. Traditional classic music typically uses standard Italian words to designate the tempo, e.g. Allegro or adagio. Metronome markings provide precise numerical speeds. Tempo selection during performance is a complex artistic choice informed by composer's markings, performance tradition, technical limitations and interpretation.
trio (1)—an ensemble or work for 3 players