| Work Title
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Eight Preludes
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| Alternative. Title
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Acht Preludes / Eight Preludes / Huit Préludes / Acht Preluden
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| Composer
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Sigtenhorst Meyer, Bernhard van den
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.17
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IBS 5
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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8 preludes
- De Kameel / The Camel / Le Chameau / Das Kamel . Andante (
 = ca.63)
- De Leeuw / The Lion / Le Lion / Der Löwe. Maestoso ( = ca.63)
- De Kat / The Cat / Le Chat / Die Katze . Lento amabile ( = ca.60)
- Wilde Paarden / Wild Horses / Chevaux sauvages / Wilde Pferde . Feroce e con fuoco ( = ca. 138)
- De Maraboe / The Adjutant-stork / Le Marabout / Der Marabu . Malinconico (
 = ca.50)
- De Colibri / The Hummingbird / Le Colibri / Der Kolibri . Grazioso ( = ca.72)
- De Muis / The Mouse / La Souris / Die Maus . Grazioso ( = ca.152) ma molto rubato
- Herten / Deer / Cerfs / Hirsche . Allegretto pastorale ( = ca.112)
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1922
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| First Publication.
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1922
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| Dedication
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see below
- Jan Heyligers
- Aan Mevrouw N.E. Labarre-Bar[one]sse Mulert tot de Leemoule
- Hans Schouwman
- Euske van Ketwich Verschuur
- Jaap Schreuders
- Aleida Wijnmalen
- Aan mijn zuster
- Tine van den Broek
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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| Instrumentation
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piano
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