Work Title
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6 National Folksongs with Variations
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Alternative. Title
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6 National Airs with Variations
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Composer
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Beethoven, Ludwig van
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.105
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ILB 143
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Key
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see below
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 pieces:
- Air écossais (The Cottage Maid). Andantino quasi allegretto (G major)
- Air écossais (Of Noble Stock was Shinkin). Allegretto scheroso (C minor)
- Air autrichien (A Schüsserl und a Reindel). Andantino (C major)
- Air écossais (Sad and luckless was the season). Andante espressivo assai (E♭ major)
- Air écossais (Put round the bright wine). Allegretto spiritoso (E♭ major)
- Air écossais (English Bulls). Allegretto più tosto vivace (D major)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1818–19
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First Publication.
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1819
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Classical
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Instrumentation
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flute (or violin) ad lib., piano
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Related Works
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No.4 based on The Last Rose of Summer
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