Polka in A Major
Catalogue of Works by Bedřich Smetana
Basic information
Title:
Polka in A Major
Title by autograph:
Polka
Classification according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
1.57
Title according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
Polka A dur
Parts/Subjects:
Allegro vivo
Cast
Instrumental cast:
Piano 2 hands
Other information
Polka in A Major: piano version
Place of origin:
Prague
Date of beginning of composition:
1852
Date of composition completion:
1853
Critical edition
Publisher:
Place of publication:
Prague
Year:
1944
Note:
Filed in the chapter Polky z let padesátých do cyklu nepojaté (Polkas from the fifties not included in the cycle)
Polka in A Major: revision 1
Place of origin:
Jabkenice
Date of composition completion:
1883
Note on date and place of origin:
Written in the 1950s, edited in the summer of 1881 [!] in Jabkenice. (Dedicated to the collection of celeb. Žerotín" in Olomouc.)
Polka in A Major: revision 2
Place of origin:
Prague
Date of composition completion:
1952
Note on date and place of origin:
Inscribed on the revision: Album of Singers' and Musicians' Association Žerotín in Olomouc 1880-1950, Prague 1952 , sup. - J. Racek: B. Smetana and Moravia, Brno 1946, sup. 33 - V. Gregor: Musical Homeland of the Olomouc Region, Olomouc 1956, sup. 12.