5 Canons, Op. 16 (Webern, Anton)

Title Fünf Canons
Creators Anton Webern, composer
The Bible, librettist
Opus Op.16
Instrumentation voice, clarinet and bass clarinet
Number of movements 5
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Composed 1923
First published 1928
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Composition types Canons
Language Latin
Period Early 20th century
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Metronome Key Measures
Christus factus est pro nobis — — —
Dormi Jesu, mater ridet — — —
Crux fidelis, inter omnes arbor una nobilis — — —
Asperges me, Domine, hyssopo, et mundabor — — —
Crucem tuam adoramus, Domine — — —

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete — — — Complete Score and Libretto Text
View Complete — Universal Edition 1928 Complete Score
View Selections (Nos.2-4) — — — Complete Score
View Selections (Nos.2-4) — — — Complete Score

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