Richard Strauss - Also Sprach Zarathustra - Intro (as used in 2001 A Space Odyssey)
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About 'Also Sprach Zarathustra - Intro (as used in 2001 A Space Odyssey)'
Artist:
Born:
June 11, 1864
, Munich
Died:
September 8, 1949
, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
The Artist:
Richard Strauss (June 11, 1864 - September 8, 1949) was a German composer of classical music particularly noted for his tone poems and operas. He was also a noted conductor.
Composed:
unknown
Info:
This is the famous opening section of Straus's tone poem, which was used as the main theme to 2001: A Space Odyssey to depict a Sunrise.
Score Key:
G major (Sounding Pitch) (
View more G major Music for Cello )
View more G major Music for Cello ) Time Signature:
4/4 (View more 4/4 Music)
View more 4/4 Music)Tempo Marking:
Sehr breit 
= 69
= 69Duration:
1:21
Range:
G3-D5
Number of Pages:
1
Difficulty:
Easy Level: Recommended for Beginners with some playing experience
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This piece is included in the following :
Dramatic & Epic music for Cello
Cello pieces in G major
Pieces in 4-4 Time Signature
