Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

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"Wedding Day at Troldhaugen" is a popular piano piece by Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, celebrated for its festive character and lyrical Romantic style.

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instanceOf character piece ⓘ
piano piece ⓘ
associatedWith Norwegian national romanticism ⓘ
catalogNumber Op. 65 No. 6 ⓘ
composer Edvard Grieg ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Norway ⓘ
dedicatedTo Nina Grieg ⓘ
educationalUse commonly studied in intermediate to advanced piano repertoire ⓘ
firstPublicationCentury 19th century ⓘ
genre Romantic music ⓘ
hasRecording numerous commercial piano recordings ⓘ
hasSection festive outer sections ⓘ
lyrical middle section ⓘ
instrumentation solo piano ⓘ
key F major ⓘ
languageOfTitle Norwegian ⓘ
mood celebratory ⓘ
nostalgic ⓘ
movementStructure ternary form ⓘ
namedAfter Troldhaugen ⓘ
notableFor brilliant chordal writing ⓘ
contrasting lyrical middle section ⓘ
occasion wedding anniversary ⓘ
originalTitle Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen ⓘ
partOf Lyric Pieces, Op. 65 ⓘ
performancePractice often used as a concert encore ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
popularity one of Grieg's most frequently performed piano pieces ⓘ
publisher Peters Verlag ⓘ
setSize 6 pieces in Lyric Pieces, Op. 65 ⓘ
style festive ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ
tempoMarking Allegro ⓘ
texture homophonic with figurations ⓘ
TroldhaugenIs Edvard Grieg's home near Bergen ⓘ
typicalPerformanceLength approximately 6 minutes ⓘ
workNumberInSet 6 ⓘ

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Piano Book → includesWork → Wedding Day at Troldhaugen ⓘ
subject linked to: album “Piano Book”
Wedding Day at Troldhaugen → originalTitle → Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen ⓘ
linked to: Wedding Day at Troldhaugen