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Emilie Mayer

Emilie Mayer (1812-1883)

Nationality: German
Born: May 14, 1812, Friedland, Mecklenburg Died: April 10, 1883, Berlin (age 70)
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Piano Trio in d minor

(for violin, cello and piano)
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio
IV. Finale. Allegro
Composed: c. 1855-1856 (age 42-44)

Related Composers

1800 Hélène Liebmann (1795-1869) Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805-1847) Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Emilie Mayer (1812-1883) Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896)

glossary

  • adagio [It]—slow tempo, often implying a lyrical, poignant character
  • allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
  • 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
  • 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
  • trio (1)—an ensemble or work for 3 players
  • vivace—brisk, lively tempo faster than allegro