1. Allegro moderato
2. Andantino grazioso
3. Allegro commodo

• Year of composition: According to the autograf in Ludvig Norman's collection, no. 1 was composed in August 1851; according to the autograph under Z/SV 1967/11, all three pieces were composed in Leipzig in August 1851
• Work category: Piano 4 hands
• Dedication: 'Herrn C.G. Braunerhjelm gewidmet'
• Duration: Approx. 10-15 min

Examples of printed editions

Leipzig, Fr. Kistner, no. 2350, published in 1858

Location for score and part material

Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

• Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
• Possible call no. and autograph comment: Normans samling [Ludvig Norman's collection]; also under Z/Sv., 1967/11, where this work is labelled 'Drei Charakterstücke für das Pianoforte zu vier Händen', Opus 5, and is dated Leipzig, August 1851

Literature

Bagge, Julius: Förteckning öfver Ludvig Normans tonverk, upprättad af Julius Bagge [List of Ludvig Norman's compositions, established by Julius Bagge]. Stockholm, 1886, p. 4

Description of work

1. Allegro moderato F minor 4/4 (C), 34 bars, D-flat major, 36 bars, F minor, 28 bars, F major, 36 bars, F minor, 24 bars, in total 158 bars
2. Andantino grazioso C major 2/4, 63 bars
3. Allegro commodo F major 3/4, /:8 bars:/, 1 bar, /:16 bars:/, 85 bars, in total 110 bars