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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Nationality:
German
Baptized: December 17, 1770, Bonn Died: March 26, 1827, Vienna (age 56)
3 Equali [Equales], WoO 30
(for 4 trombones)
| I. | Andante | ||
| II. | Poco adagio | ||
| III. | Poco sostenuto |
Duration: 5 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1812 (age 41-42)
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Southeast Trombone Symposium
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glossary
- adagio [It]—slow tempo, often implying a lyrical, poignant character
- andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
- 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
- sostenuto [I], soutenu [F]—sustained, perhaps a bit slow