Musical Borrowing
An Annotated Bibliography

Individual record

[+] Hart, Alec. "Correspondence: Shostakovich's Borrowings." Gramophone 61 (August 1983): 212.

A quotation in the fourth movement of Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No. 1 is incorrectly attributed as Ach du Lieber Augustin. According to Hart, the quotation is actually from an English nursery song titled Poor Jennie is a-weeping, a-weeping.

Works: Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1.

Index Classifications: 1900s

Contributed by: Lee Ann Roripaugh



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