57564 | SYMPHONY NO. 8 IN b "UNFINISHED", D. 759: 1st movement |
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| Schubert, Franz (Arr. Wang, Albert) | Score
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| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium |
| Duration: 4:00 |
| Instrumentation: str=8.8.5.5.5 |
| Description: After completed two movements as well as he sketched the scherzo with completed 9 measures, Schubert never finished his eighth symphony. The moving theme from the first movement has been called by some “the most beautiful melody in the world. Syncopated rhythms are rife throughout this symphonic movement. Suggested fingerings and bowings have been marked in both score and parts to help less experienced orchestras. |