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a separate composition or set of compositions by a particular composer, usually ordered by date of publication

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any artistic work, esp. one on a large scale

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What does op mean in musical terms?

Op is sort for opus. A convenient method of numbering a composer's works where a number follows the word 'opus'. For example, Opus 28, No. 4.


When piano composers say Op 66 what does it mean?

"Op" stands for "Opus". The number following indicates the order in which his/her compositions were written. Opus 66 would then be the 66th work that composer wrote.


What is liszt opus?

there's a few informations.. opus 1 - studies. and he used opus number, 1 to 5. I don't know about opus 2~5..


When was nocturne no 17 op 62 no1 by Chopin composed?

He composed Nocturne No 17 opus 62 No 1 in 1846, as he did Nocturne No 17 opus 62 No 2 as well. 1846 was a very productive year for Chopin, he finished in that year 'Bacarolle' opus 60, Bourrée No 1 and No 2, Mazurkas No 39-41 opus 63, Mazurkas No 42-45 opus 67, Galop Marquis, Polonaise No 7 opus 61, the complete Sonate opus 65 and The Minutewalz opus 64.


When was Cybook Opus created?

Cybook Opus was created on 2009-07-27.

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What does the Latin word 'opus' mean in English?

The Latin word opus translated into English mean deed or labor.


What does op mean in musical terms?

Op is sort for opus. A convenient method of numbering a composer's works where a number follows the word 'opus'. For example, Opus 28, No. 4.


What does opus est licentia mean?

Work is liberty.


Which Latin words mean great work?

Magnum Opus.


What does the latin word opus mean in music?

A musical work.


What does opera mean in latin?

Opera is the plural form of opus, operis and it mean works or fortifications


What is the name for Keats opus?

question is, Keat's opus.... answer is Keat's opus is a POEM


What does opas mean in musical terms?

Opus number is given for a specific work to recognize it from others. Two compositions from the same composer will never have the same opus number. As an example, the opus number of Emperor Concerto (by Beethoven) is Op. 73.


What is the Emerson opus?

I think you mean Ralph Waldo Emerson and his opus title probably refers to "essay" as he is famous for his essays. This is the answer in common crossword puzzles.


What does id opus est mean?

The usual expression is simply "Opus est" (It / that is needed), as pronouns such as "id" (it) are usually omitted in Latin, because they are redundant with the tense of the verb.


When piano composers say Op 66 what does it mean?

"Op" stands for "Opus". The number following indicates the order in which his/her compositions were written. Opus 66 would then be the 66th work that composer wrote.


What does Op. 9 No. 2 mean in Chopin Nocturne Op.9 No.2?

Op. stands for 'opus'. An opus is a piece or work, and here it is Chopin's second published work. No. 2 tells that this specific piece is the second within the entire opus. In other words, Chopin's ninth opus has three nocturnes and this piece is the second of the three.