Chopin wrote 21 of these pieces for solo piano soon after they were first composed by John Field.
This name is given to a song cycle for tenor, seven obbligato instruments, and string orchestra by Benjamin Britten. Poulenc wrote a set of eight of these, of which the last is a "coda to the cycle" and for which titles include "Dance of the Girls" and "The Bells of Malines." Samuel Barber wrote one for solo piano in homage to the Irish composer credited with creating this musical form. This name is also given to a set of three orchestral pieces, including one that depicts the "unchangeable appearance of the sky" and another that features a wordless female chorus, written by Debussy. Chopin wrote 21 of these pieces for solo piano soon after they were first composed by John Field. FTP, identify this musical form which evokes the tranquil mood of the evening.
This name is given to a song cycle for tenor, seven obbligato instruments, and string orchestra by Benjamin Britten.
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