A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Ours, L'

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A Dictionary of Music and Musicians
edited by George Grove

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From volume 2 of the work.

1953685A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — Ours, L'George GroveGeorge Grove

OURS, L'—The Bear. A name sometimes given to one of the six symphonies composed by Haydn in 1786 for the Society of the 'Loge Olympique' in Paris. [See vol. i. p. 721.] The title is due to the finale, which opens with a passage à la Cornemuse, recalling a bear-dance.

$<< \override Score.Rest #'style = #'classical \new Staff << \time 2/4 \tempo "Vivace assai." \new Voice \relative e' { s2 \once \override Score.BarLine #'stencil = ##f R2 | r4_"Viol 1" r8 \stemUp e8\p \repeat unfold 3 { \slashedGrace g16( f8[ e16) f] d8-.[ b'-.] | c8( e) c-. e,-. } | a c g c | g2 | f4.\trill e16 f | e4 } \new Voice \relative c' { s2 \once \override Score.BarLine #'stencil = ##f R2 \repeat unfold 7 { s2 } \stemDown c _~ c | b | c4 } >> \new Staff { \clef bass << \new Voice { s2 \once \override Score.BarLine #'stencil = ##f R2 \repeat unfold 7 { s2 } \stemUp r4 g | a2^( d') | g4 } \new Voice \relative c { s2 \once \override Score.BarLine #'stencil = ##f \repeat unfold 7 { \slashedGrace b8 \stemDown c2 _~ } c4 r8 e | f4 e | d8 d d d | g, g g g | c4 } >> } >>$

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