Tempos/Notes

May 13, 2023
 
Martin Concerto No. 1 for double-bass

Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
 
I.
Beginning in 8, eighth = 92
3 before 5 rit.
Half meas. before 9 in 4, quarter = 102
5th meas. of 14 rit.
17 quarter = 112
22 quarter = 126
27 hold back from previous stringendo
32 quarter = 132
36 quarter = 66
39 quarter = 102
44 in 8, eighth = 92
4th of 46 rit.
2nd to last meas. rit.
 
II.
Quarter = 138
6th meas. of  73 slightly slower
3rd beat of 74 a tempo
 
III.
Quarter = 56
1 before 78 rit.
3 before 79 rit.
83 quarter = 66
90 quarter = 60
 
IV.
Quarter = 102
98 quarter = 132
103 quarter = 140
108 in 2 half = 72
2 before 112 rit.
1 before  121 slight rit.
121 in 4, quarter = 104
128 quarter = 144
131 quarter = 144+

Recordings
Martin Concerto 1st mvt., 2nd mvt., 3rd mvt.
Shostakovich Symphony 1st mvt., 2nd mvt., 3rd mvt., 4th mvt.