Morning Mood

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Morning Mood is a serene and lyrical orchestral piece by Edvard Grieg, best known as part of his Peer Gynt Suite and often associated with the peaceful atmosphere of daybreak.

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instanceOf orchestral piece
alsoKnownAs Morgenstemning
Morning Mood (from Peer Gynt)
associatedWith Peer Gynt Suite
basedOn Peer Gynt
basedOnWorkBy Henrik Ibsen
catalogNumber Op. 46 No. 1
commonlyIncludedIn orchestral repertoire
composer Edvard Grieg
composerNationality Norwegian
countryOfOrigin Norway
depicts morning landscape
sunrise
featuresInstrument flute
oboe
strings
firstPerformanceYear 1875
followedBy The Death of Åse
genre Romantic music
program music
hasForm ternary form
hasTheme daybreak
nature
influencedBy Norwegian folk idioms
key E major
languageOfTitle Norwegian
linked to: Norwegian language
movementNumber 1
notableFor memorable flute melody
serene and peaceful atmosphere
originalInstrumentation orchestra
partOf Op. 46
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
partOfSeries Peer Gynt music
period Romantic era
precededBy Prelude (to Act I of Peer Gynt)
publicationYear 1888
recordedBy Berliner Philharmoniker
linked to: Berlin Philharmonic

London Symphony Orchestra
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
linked to: Oslo Philharmonic
rights public domain in many countries
style lyrical
pastoral
tempoMarking Allegretto pastorale
timeSignature 6/8
typicalDuration about 4 minutes
usedAs concert opener
writtenFor incidental music to Peer Gynt

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Edvard Grieg hasSignatureWork Morning Mood