General information
Title CZTanec
Title ENThe Dance
Title DEDer Tanz
Title FRLa Danse
CategoryWorks for Keyboards
SubcategoryPiano
Halbreich number177
Parts of the composition (movements)Poco allegro
Durata1' 30''
InstrumentsPf
Dedicatee Beck, Conrad
Diplomatic transcription of the dedicationà mon ami Conrad Beck
Note on the dedicationDdedication in the edition "Treize danses".
Origin
Place of compositionPolička
Year of origin1929
Initiation of composition07/1929
Completion of composition07/1929
First performance
Autograph deposition
Owner of the sourceČeské muzeum hudby
Copyright
CopyrightÉditions Max Eschig, Paris
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Editions
Éditions Max Eschig, Paris, 2009
Call number at the BM Institute: 1316
Specification of the edition: 1st edition of this collection of piano works - revised edition
Details of this edition
Sources
References Related writings
Documents in the Library
Note Published in: Treize danses pour piano.
About the composition

La Danse (Tanec, H 177) is dedicated to the Swiss composer Conrad Beck, who arrived in Paris one year after Martinů. It reveals the Parisian neoclassical influence of Stravinsky, in particular Stravinsky's Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments of 1924.

Mark Gresham and Cary Lewis, Martinů: Complete Piano Music, Vol. 7 – A Fairy-Tale of Goldilocks, From Andersen's Fairy-Tales; Giorgio Koukl).

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