Symphony No. 1 in C minor, is the first symphony by American composer John Knowles Paine. The symphony was composed between 1872 and 1875 and first performed in Boston on January 26, 1876.Steven Ledbetter, Liner Notes to New World Records CD 80374-2 "Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 23;Overture to Shakespeare's “As You Like It”"

Instrumentation

2 flutes 2 oboes 2 clarinets in B (written in C in the 4th movement) 2 bassoons 4 horns in C, E, and F 2 trumpets in C and E 2 tenor trombones bass trombone timpani strings

Structure

The symphony is in four movements:

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