Babel, K068 (Stravinsky, Igor)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 movement
Composition Year 1944
Genre Categories Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; For male chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring male chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For chorus with orchestra; English language

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Publisher. Info. London: Schott & Co. Ltd., 1953. Plate B.S.S. 37844a.
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Misc. Notes German translation removed.
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⇒ 27 more: Flute 2 • Flute 3/Piccolo • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Contrabassoon • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (C) • Trumpet 2 (C) • Trumpet 3 (C) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Timpani • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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 Flute 3/Piccolo (CA)
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 Oboe 1 (CA)
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 Bassoon 1 (CA)
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 Horn 1 (F) (CA)
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 Horn 2 (F) (CA)
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 Horn 3 (F) (CA)
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 Trumpet 3 (C) (CA)
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 Trombone 1 (CA)
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 Trombone 2 (CA)
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 Trombone 3 (CA)
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 Violins I (CA)
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 Basses (CA)
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Publisher. Info. London: Chester Music, 1996.
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD US, Non-PD EU [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes c1953 Schott; re-engraved 1996 for Chester. These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.
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Publisher. Info. London: Schott & Co. Ltd., No. 4342, 1952.
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Misc. Notes German translation removed.
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Editor Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
Publisher. Info. Hu Haipeng, 2021.
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Misc. Notes Braille score in customized (between bar-over-bar and line-over-line) format, 40 cells per line.
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General Information

Work Title Babel, K068
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Babel; Babel (Stravinskij)
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 181658941; BNF: 139199271
Composer Stravinsky, Igor
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IIS 104
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 movement
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1944
First Performance. 1945/11/18
First Publication. 1952 (vocal score)
1953 (full score)
Librettist King James Bible
Language English
Average DurationAvg. Duration 5-7 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation narrator, male chorus (TTBB), orchestra
InstrDetail
3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones
timpani, harp, strings
External Links Kirchmeyer Catalog
Wikipedia article
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