| Work Title
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10 Zpěvů (10 Songs)
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| Alternative. Title
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Zehn Gesänge für Frauenchor nach Texten slavischer Volkslieder mit Pianoforte zu view Händen
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| Composer
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Suk, Josef
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.15
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IJS 44
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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10 songs:
- Žal (Betrübnis. Sorrow)
- Tužba (Sehnsucht. Longing)
- Společný hrob (Das gemeinsame Grab. Single Grave)
- Pastýři na jaro (Hirten im Frühling. Shepherds in Spring)
- Divná voda (Das wunderbare Wasser. Miraculous Water)
- Víly (Die Feen. Fairies)
- Pastýř a pastýřka (Hirt und Hirtin. The Shepherd and the Shepherdess)
- Zpomínky (Erinnerungen. Memories)
- Choutka po vdaní (Heiratslust. Yearning for Marriage)
- Kéž by věděli (Wenn sie nur wüssten. If only they knew)
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1899
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| Librettist
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Traditional
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| Language
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Czech (after Slovenian, Moravian, Silesian, Polish, Lower Sorbian, Serbian originals)
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| Dedication
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Professoru Karlu Knittlovi (Karel Knittl)
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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19 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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female chorus (SSAA), piano 4-hands
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