Symphony No. 17 (Haydn)

This article is about the symphony by Joseph Haydn. For the symphony by Michael Haydn, see Symphony No. 17 (Michael Haydn).

Joseph Haydn's Symphony No. 17 in F major, Hoboken I/17, may have been written between 1757 and 1763.[1]

It is scored for 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns, strings and continuo.[2] It is in three movements:

  1. Allegro, 3/4
  2. Andante, ma non troppo, F minor 2/4
  3. Allegro molto, 3/8

References

  1. ↑ H. C. Robbins Landon, The Symphonies of Joseph Haydn. London: Universal Edition & Rockliff (1955): 641. "c. 1757-61 (possibly as late as c. 1762-63."
  2. ↑ Landon (1955): 641. "2 ob., 2 cor., str. [ fag., cemb. ]."
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