Piano Sonata No.1, Op.4 (Shepherd, Arthur)

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Publisher. Info. Boston: Boston Music Co., 1911. Plate B.M.Co. 2620. (copublished with New York: G. Schirmer.)
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Work Title Piano Sonata No.1
Alternative. Title
Composer Shepherd, Arthur
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.4
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAS 8
Key F minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
I. Lento e sostenuto ( = 48) - Allegro moderato e con fuoco
II. Andante sostenuto e solenne, ma non troppo lento ( = 69)
III. Allegro commodo e ben marcato ( = 176) - Andante, molto tranquillo - Tempo I
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1907
First Publication. 1911
Dedication To My Father
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Piano solo

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Publication arrived at HMB in 1913- see Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1913), p.79- despite publication date of 1911. (Slow boat travel?)