La valse (Ravel, Maurice)
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Parts
Timpani, Cymbals/Triangle/Bass Drum,
Basque Drum/Drum/Castanets/Tam-Tam, Crotales/Drum
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Cellos
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
For 2 Pianos (Ravel)
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Paris: Durand & Cie., 1920. Plate D. & F. 9897
Dover reprint.
For Piano 4 hands (Garban)
Complete score [B]
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Lucien Garban (1877-1959), transcriber
Paris: Durand & Cie., 1920. Plate D. & F. 9895.
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For Piano solo (Ravel)
Complete score
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General Information
| Work Title | La valse |
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| Alternative Title | Poème chorégraphique |
| Composer | Ravel, Maurice |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | M.72 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 1 |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1919–20 |
| First Performance | Paris, 12 December 1920 |
| Year of First Publication | 1921 (full score), 1920 (piano arrangements) |
| Dedication | Misia Sert |
| Genre | Other symphonic pieces |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | 3 Flutes (3rd doubling Piccolo), 2 Oboes, Cor Anglais, 2 Clarinets (A), Bass Clarinet (A), 2 Bassoons, Contrabassoon, 4 Horns (F), 3 Trumpets (C), 3 Trombones, Tuba, 3 Timpani, Bass Drum, Snare Drum, Cymbals, Triangle, Tambourine, Tam-Tam, Guiro, Glockenspiel, 2 Harps, Violins I, Violins II, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses |
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Misc. Comments
Section Listing
- Mouvement de valse viénoise (D major)
Version History
- Composed for orchestra, 1919–20
- Arranged for solo piano by Ravel, 1920
- Arranged for 2 pianos by Ravel, 1920
