Symphony No. 21 (Mozart)

Symphony No. 21
by W. A. Mozart
Mozart in 1773, portrait by Martin Knoller
KeyA major
CatalogueK. 134
ComposedAugust 1772
Durationc. 19 minutes
Movements4
ScoringOrchestra

Symphony No. 21 in A major, K. 134, is a symphony composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in August 1772,[1] when he was sixteen.

Structure

The symphony is scored for two flutes, two horns, and strings.[1]

There are four movements:

  1. Allegro, 3
    4
    in A major
  2. Andante, 2
    4
    in D major
  3. Menuetto – Trio, 3
    4
    in A major
  4. Allegro, 2
    2
    in A major

\relative c'' { \set Score.barNumberVisibility = #all-bar-numbers-visible % doesn't seem to work
  \override Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn #'line-break-permission = ##f
  \set Staff.instrumentName = "Vln."
  \tempo "Allegro"
  \key a \major
  \time 3/4 \bar ""
  a8.\f cis32 e a4 a |
  a2( gis4) |
  b8. gis32 e d4 d |
  d2( cis4) |
  g'8. e32 cis g4 g |
  fis8. a32 d fis4 fis |
  e4 a, gis | <cis e, a,>
}

References

  1. 1 2 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (2005). Die Sinfonien III. Translated by Robinson, J. Branford. Kassel: Bärenreiter. pp. XI. ISMN M-006-20466-3