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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Symphony No. 13 (Mozart)

Symphony No. 13 in F major, K. 112, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, was written in Milan during his second journey to Italy in the autumn of 1771. Nicholas Kenyon describes Symphony No. 13 as the last in

Music#

The symphony is orchestrated for 2 oboes, 2 horns, bassoon, strings, and continuo. The symphony is in four movements, the second of which is scored for strings alone. The third movement minuet may have been written earlier, and then incorporated into the symphony—the autograph manuscript shows the minuet copied in Leopold’s hand. : \relative c \tempo “Allegro” \key f \major \time 3/4 4\f c a f4 r8 f\p f f es4 r8 es es es d4 r8 d'16\f( e! f8) d-. c8-. f-. a-. c-. bes( g) 4

Further reading#

*Dearling, Robert: The Music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Symphonies Associated University Presses, London 1982

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart