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[Zápisky z harmonie a kontrapunktu] [Exercises in harmony and counterpoint]

for piano

written at the Prague Organ School

JW VIII/1

1875

Předehra [Prelude]

for organ

  • first performance 1958 Brno
  • first edition in Organ Compositions (1875), Panton, Prague 1976, critical edition SVK F/2 Editio Supraphon Prague, 1992 (ed. L. Faltus, M. Buček)

JW VIII/2

1875

Varyto

for organ

  • first performance 1958 Brno

  • first edition in Organ Compositions (1875), Panton, Prague 1976, critical edition SVK F/2 2 Editio Supraphon Prague, 1992 (ed. L. Faltus, M. Buček)

JW VIII/3 

1875

Chorální fantazie [Chorale fantasy]

for organ

  • first performance 1975 Prague

  • first edition in Organ Compositions (1875), Panton, Prague 1976, critical edition SVK F/2 2 Editio Supraphon Prague, 1992 (ed. L. Faltus, M. Buček)

JW VIII/4 

1875

[Zápisky z forem] [Exercises in form]

for piano

written at the Prague Organ School

JW VIII/5 

1877

Thema con variazioni

for piano

Thema Andante var. 1 Andante, var. 2 Allegro, var. 3 Con moto, var. 4 Con moto, var. 5 Meno mosso, var. 6 Adagio, var. 7 [Adagio-Tempo I]

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition Hudební matice Umělecké Besedy, Prague 1944, critical edition SVK F/1 Supraphon, Prague 1978 (ed. L. Kundera, J. Burghauser)

JW VIII/6 

1880

Skladby pro varhany č. 1 a 2 [Pieces for organ nos. 1 and 2]

1. Adagio, 2. Adagio

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition Leoš Janáček, Brno 1884, critical edition SVK F/2 2 Editio Supraphon Prague, 1992 (ed. L. Faltus, M. Buček)

JW VIII/7 

1884

Dymák

folk-dance arrangement for piano

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition in: Piano Miniatures, exercise book II: Moravian Dances, Editio Moravia-Universal Edition, Brno-Vienna 1995

JW VIII/8 

after 1875

Na památku [In memoriam]

for piano

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition Brno 1887, Piano Miniatures, exercise book I: Intimate sketches, Editio Moravia-Universal Edition, Brno-Vienna 1994

JW VIII/9 

1887?

Národní tance na Moravě [Folk dances in Moravia]

folk-dance arrangements for piano (two and four hands), cimbalom, some with text

Vol. 1: 1. Troják, 2. Silnice, 3. Tetka, 4. Kukačka, 5. Trojky, 6. Starodávný. Vol. 2: 7. Kalamajka, 8. Sivá holubička, 9. Sekerečka, 10. Rožek, 11. Konopie, 12. Čeladenský. Vol. 3: 13. Kožušek, 14. Korčanský troják, 15. Kyjový, 16. Valaška, 17. Sedlácká, 18. Dokola, 19. Troják lašský, 20. Požehnaný, 21. Kolo

  • first performance 1889 Tovačov
  • first edition Leoš Janáček, Lucie Bakešová, Xavera Běhálková and Martin Zeman, Brno 1891

JW VIII/10

1888–1889 

Srňátko [Little deer]

folk-dance arrangement for piano

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition in: Piano Miniatures, exercise book II: Moravian Dances, Editio Moravia-Universal Edition, Brno-Vienna 1995

JW VIII/11 

po 1888

Ej, danaj!

folk-dance arrangement for piano

  • first performance 1948 Brno

  • first edition Prague 1978 critical edition SVK F/1 Supraphon (ed. L. Kundera, J. Burghauser)

JW VIII/12 

1892

Hudba ke kroužení kužely [Music for club swinging]

for piano

1. Rázně, 2. [No marking], 3. Mírně [Moderato], 4. [No marking], 5. [No marking]

  • first performance Brno 1893

  • first edition Sokol Gymnastics Society in Brno, Brno 1895, critical edition SVK F/1 Supraphon, Prague 1978 (ed. L. Kundera, J. Burghauser)

JW VIII/13

1893


Řezníček

folk-dance arrangement for piano

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition in: Piano Miniatures, exercise book II: Moraviand Dances, Editio Moravia-Universal Edition, Brno-Vienna 1995

JW VIII/14 

1893?

Zezulenka

folk-dance arrangement for piano

  • first performance unknown
  • first edition in: Piano Miniatures, exercise book II: Moraviand Dances, Editio Moravia-Universal Edition, Brno-Vienna 1995

JW VIII/15 

1893

Úvod k Její pastorkyni (Žárlivost) [Prelude to Jenůfa (Jealousy)]

for piano 4 hands

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition Editio Moravia-Universal Edition, Brno-Vienna 1995

JW VIII/16 

1894

Po zarostlém chodníčku [On the overgrown path] 

'Miniatures for piano'

Series 1: 1. Our evenings, 2. A blown-away leaf, 3. Come with us!, 4. The Frýdek Madonna, 5. They chattered like swallows, 6. Words fail!, 7. Good night!, 8. Unutterable anguish, 9. In tears, 10. The barn owl has not flown away!

Series 2 (based on Hudební matice UB 1942): 1.(11) Andante, 2. (12) Allegretto, 3. (13) Piú mosso, 4. (14) Allegro, 5. (15) Vivo

1900 (parts 1, 2, 4, 7, 10, 13, 15), 1908 (parts 3, 6, 9), 1911 (parts 5, 8, 11, 12, 14)

  • first performance 1905 Brno (incomplete)

  • first edition of series 1: Slavonic Melodies vol. 5 (parts 1, 2, 10), Emil Kolář, Ivančice 1901, Slavonic Melodies vol. 6 (series 1, parts 4, 7), complete series 1 A. Píša, Brno 1911

  • first edition, series 2: Večery, Lidové noviny literary supplement 1911 (part 11), series 2 complete, Hudební matice Umělecké Besedy, Prague 1942, critical edition SVK F/1 Supraphon, Prague 1978 (ed. L. Kundera, J. Burghauser)

JW VIII/17

1900

1908

1911

Moravské tance [Moravian dances]

folk-dance arrangements for piano

1. Čeladenský, 2. Pilky

  • first performance neznámo

  • first edition A. Píša, Brno 1905, critical edition SVK F/1 Supraphon, Prague 1978 (ed. L. Kundera, J. Burghauser)

JW VIII/18 

by 1904

1. X. 1905 (Z ulice dne 1. října 1905) [1. X. 1905 (From the street 1 October 1905)]

for piano

1. Presentiment, 2. Death, [3. Funeral march - destroyed by Janáček],

  • first performance 1906 Brno

  • first edition Hudební matice Umělecké Besedy, Prague 1924, critical edition SVK F/1 Supraphon, Prague 1978 (ed. L. Kundera, J. Burghauser)

JW VIII/19 

1905–1906

Narodil se Kristus Pán [Christ the Lord is born]

Bohemian Christmas carol for piano with text underlaid

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition in: Early Morning Light, Lidové noviny, Brno 1909

JW VIII/20 

1909

[Moderato]

for piano 

  • first performance 1996 Nottingham

  • first edition in Piano Miniatures, exercise book I: Intimate sketches, Editio Moravia-Universal Edition, Brno-Vienna 1994

JW VIII/21 

by 1911

V mlhách [In the mists]

for piano

1. Andante, 2. Molto adagio, 3. Andantino, 4. Presto

  • first performance Kroměříž 1913

  • first edition Club of Friends of Art, Brno 1913, critical edition SVK F/1 Supraphon, Prague 1978 (ed. L. Kundera, J. Burghauser)

JW VIII/22 

1912

[Moravské lidové písně] [Moravian folksongs]

folksong arrangement for piano with text underlaid

1. The clock of Vivany, 2. When I sing to myself, 3. O Jurka, Jurenka, 4. Maryš, my Maryš, 5. My lover is already going away from me, 6. The girl was weaving, weaving flax, 7. You promised to marry me, 8. Whose lad is that wandering at night, 9. Whose girl is that on the hilltop, 10. When I'll be lying in the dark wood, 11. Water is flowing, 12.Out of the darkness the clock of Hradčany strikes, 13. On the black mountain a farmer is ploughing, 14. On Javorina, 15. On the open field of Hrušky

Texts and tunes: 1. collection of Fr. Sušil, 2. Bartoš-Janáček Newly Collected Moravian Folksongs, 3. folksong collected by Josef Řihák, Janáček-Váša Moravian Love Songs, 4. Slovak folksong collected by Hynek Bím, Janáček-Váša Moravian Love Songs 5. Bartoš-Janáček Bouquet of Bohemian, Moravian and Silesian Folksongs, 3rd extended edition, 6. folksong collected by Jos. Pilát, Janáček-Váša Moravian Love Songs 7. folksong collected by Ant. Brotan, Janáček-Váša Moravian Love Songs 8. folksong collected by Hynek Bím, Janáček-Váša Moravian Love Songs 9. Janáček-Váša Moravian Love Songs, 10. Janáček-Váša Moravian Love Songs, 11. Janáček-Váša Moravian Love Songs, 12. folksong collected by Františka Kyselková, 13. folksong collected by Hynek Bím, 14. folksong collected by Hynek Bím, 15. Bartoš-Janáček Newly Collected Moravian Folksongs

  • first performance 1949 Brno

  • first edition, Hudební matice Umělecké Besedy, Prague 1950

JW VIII/23

1922 

Ej, dudy, dudy [O, the oaks, the oaks]

folksong arrangements with underlaid text

text and tunes from the collection of Jan Kollár, Národnié zpievanky

  • first performance unknown
  • first edition in: Folksongs and ballads, Panton, Prague 1978 

JW VIII/24 

do 1922

Budem tady stat [We will stand here]

folksong arrangements with underlaid text

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition in: The Beginning of a Romance, Lidové noviny, Brno 1922

JW VIII/25 

1922

[Con moto]

for piano

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition in: Ústa, Lidové noviny, Brno 1923

JW VIII/26 

1923

[bez názvu] [Untitled piece]

for piano

  • first performance unknown
  • first edition in: He had an excellent ear, Lidové noviny, Brno 1924 

JW VIII/27 

1924

Bratřím Mrštíkům [To the Mrštík brothers]

for piano

  • first performance 1996 Nottingham
  • unpublished

JW VIII/28 

1925

[bez názvu] [Untitled piece] 

for piano

  • first performance 1996 Nottingham

  • first edition in: Piano Miniatures, exercise book 1: Intimate sketches, Editio Moravia-Universal Edition, Brno-Vienna 1994

JW VIII/29 

1926?

Na starém hradě Hukvaldském [At the old castle in Hukvaldy]

folk-dance arrangement for piano

  • first performance unknown

  • published as a manuscript

JW VIII/30 

1926

[Andante]

for piano

  • first performance unpublished

  • first edition in: Toulky, Lidové noviny, 1927

JW VIII/31 

1927

Vzpomínka [Reminiscence]

for piano

  • first performance unknown

  • first edition in: Muzika, Belgrade 1928

JW VIII/32 

1928

[Skladbičky z památníku pro Kamilu Stösslovou] [Pieces in Kamila Stösslová's Album]

for piano or harmonium

[1.] Our children, [2.] Dolce, [3. untitled piece], [4.] Let me have you, [5.] So that one could never return (Andante), [6.] Dolcissimo, [7. untitled piece], [8.] Dolce, [9. untitled piece], [10.] Passionately, [11.] You little waves of my golden Kamila, [12.] I wait for you, [13.] The golden ring

  • first performance 1994 Brno

  • first edition In memory of Kamila Stösslová, Moravian Museum, Brno 1994

JW VIII/33

1927-1928