Mass in G major, K. 140 "Pastoral"
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The Missa brevis[1] in G major, K. 140, K3 Anh. 235d, K6 Anh. C 1.12, was probably composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart shortly after returning to Salzburg, in March 1773, from his third trip to Italy.[2]
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Missa brevis in G major | |
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Mass by W. A. Mozart | |
Key | G major |
Catalogue | K. 140 |
Composed | 1773 (1773): Salzburg |
Movements | 6 |
Vocal | SATB choir and soloists |
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Walter Senn, who published the Mass in 1968 for the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe, notes that this Mass is the only one Mozart composed along the lines of the Pastoral Mass type.[2]