Sérénade académique (Massenet, Jules)

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Publisher. Info. Autograph manuscript, 1911.
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Work Title Sérénade académique
Alternative. Title
Composer Massenet, Jules
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. DO 414
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJM 280
Key G major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1911
First Performance. 1911/11/13
Paris: Café Américain
First Publication. unpublished
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3'30
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation cornet in B, trombone, tuba, snare drum
Extra Information Composed for a dinner with the 'Sphéno' or 'Sphénopogones' (founded 1881), a group of friends who gathered to discuss art and literature, and to parody the Freemasons' rituals. Requirements for membership included wearing a pointed beard or twirled mustache.