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Émile Jaques-Dalcroze (1865-1950)
Nationality:
Swiss
Born: July 6, 1865, Vienna Died: July 1, 1950, Geneva (age 85)
[12] Novellettes et Caprices for Piano Trio
(for violin, cello and piano)
| 2:25 | I. | Moderato e ingenuo | |
| 2:40 | II. | Allegretto | |
| III. | Poco lento e calmato | ||
| 1:58 | IV. | Allegro giusto | |
| 2:08 | V. | Andante leggiero e con simplicita | |
| 1:49 | VI. | Allègrement | |
| VII. | Tranquillo e soave | ||
| 2:34 | VIII. | Allegretto marziale | |
| IX. | Très lent | ||
| X. | Deciso e robusto | ||
| 3:58 | XI. | Un poco animato ma semplice | |
| 1:54 | XII. | Violent |
Composed:
1920 (age 54-55)
1 recording,
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2:25
Ensemble Stanislas
I.
Moderato e ingenuo
2:40
Ensemble Stanislas
II.
Allegretto
1:58
Ensemble Stanislas
IV.
Allegro giusto
2:08
Ensemble Stanislas
V.
Andante leggiero e con simplicita
1:49
Ensemble Stanislas
VI.
Allègrement
2:34
Ensemble Stanislas
VIII.
Allegretto marziale
3:58
Ensemble Stanislas
XI.
Un poco animato ma semplice
1:54
Ensemble Stanislas
XII.
Violent
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glossary
- -issimo [I]—An ending used to form a superlative meaning "very", "extremely", "the most". E.g. presto = fast, prestissimo = extremely fast
- allegramente [I], allégrement [F]—Brightly, briskly, e.g. allegro. Gaily, cheerfully, lively
- allegretto—moderately quick tempo. slower than allegro but faster than andante
- allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
- andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
- animato, animé [Fr]—lively; animated
- calmo [I], calmato, calmado [S], calme [F]—calm, tranquil, quiet, still
- capriccio, caprice, capriccioso, capricieux, capricieuse—a short character piece, typically in a humorous, fanciful, or playful manner. The concept juxtaposes the improvisatory free-form fantasy against the more formal, "serious" and logically "worked-out" sonata forms.Within a caprice, the range of expression may well include the serious and dark as well as demanding extraordinary technical skills such as a prelude or etude.
- 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
- e [It]—and
- giusto—just, right, strict, exact, true
- leggiero, leggero, con leggerezza, léger [F], légèrement, avec légèreté—lightly, nimbly, quick, graceful
- lento, lent [F], lentement [F], avec lenteur [F]—slow (tempo)
- ma—but, however
- 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
- novelette [F], novellette [G], novelletten [pl]—a free-form romantic instrumental piece; a title famously used by Schumann for some piano miniatures
- piano trio, Klaviertrio [G], Trio avec piano [F]—ensemble comprising violin, cello, and piano or a composition for such an ensemble. Second only to the string quartet as an essential genre, form, and ensemble of chamber music, filling a large part of the classic and modern repertoire with contributions from nearly every important composer. Explore the piano trio | wiki
- poco, un poco, poco a poco—a little bit, e.g. "andante un poco moto" is andante with a little more motion than typical. "poco a poco" means a little bit at a time, gradually.
- semplice [I], con semplicità, semplicemente—simple, unaffected
- soave [I], soavemente—suave, smooth, agreeable, light, gentle, soft, delicate
- tranquillo [It], tranquille [F], tranquillement, tranquillamente [I]—tranquil, peaceful, soft
- trio (1)—an ensemble or work for 3 players
- très [Fr]—very