Number of Works and Pages per Medium
This page provides a breakdown of Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji’s production into nine categories, three of which are further subdivided, for a total of twelve; this corresponds to what Paul Rapoport has done in SCC. Statistics are provided on the number of works per category and the number of pages, both in absolute numbers and percentage. The last column shows the average number of pages per category, that is, Pages (N)/Works (N).
Titles counted as one work
Trois fêtes galantes de Verlaine (ca.
1919; 11 pp.)
Trois poèmes pour chant et piano (1918, 1919; 9 pp.)
Two Piano Pieces (1918, 1920; 20 pp.)
Trois poèmes du
“Gulistān” de Saʿdī (1926, rev. 1930; 16 pp.)
Fragment Written for Harold Rutland (1926,
1928, 1937; 2 pp.)
Trois poèmes (1941; 13 pp.)
Études transcendantes (100) (1940-44;
456 pp.)
Frammenti aforistici (20) (1964; 9 pp.)
Frammenti aforistici (Sutras) (104) (1962-64;
37 pp.)
Frammenti aforistici (4) (1977; 1 p.)
Due sutras sul nome dell’amico Alexis (1981, 1984; 2 pp.)
Titles counted as separate works
Three Pastiches for Piano (1922; 17 pp.)
Rapsodie espagnole de Maurice Ravel—Transcription de
concert pour piano (first version, 1923; 16 pp.)
Rapsodie espagnole de Maurice Ravel—Transcription de
concert pour piano (second version, 1945; 26 pp.)
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| Category | Medium | Works (N) |
Works (%) |
Pages (N) |
Pages (%) |
Pages (AVG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Medium | Works (N) |
Works (%) |
Pages (N) |
Pages (%) |
Pages (AVG) |
| 1 | Piano solo | 57 | 48.72 | 5,216 | 45.73 | 91 |
| 2 | Organ solo | 3 | 2.56 | 736 | 6.45 | 245 |
| 3 | Piano and orchestra | 11 | 9.40 | 2,365 | 20.73 | 215 |
| 4a | Orchestra without voices | 2 | 1.71 | 68 | 0.60 | 34 |
| 4b | Orchestra with voices | 5 | 4.27 | 2,127 | 18.65 | 425 |
| 5a | Chamber ensemble without voices | 5 | 4.27 | 586 | 5.14 | 117 |
| 5b | Chamber ensemble with voice(s) | 2 | 1.71 | 94 | 0.82 | 47 |
| 6a | Voice and piano | 19 | 16.24 | 101 | 0.89 | 5 |
| 6b | Voice and organ | 1 | 0.85 | 2 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 7 | Carillon | 1 | 0.85 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 |
| 8 | Transcriptions (piano) | 10 | 8.55 | 111 | 0.97 | 11 |
| 9 | Unknown | 1 | 0.85 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Total | 117 | 100.00 | 11,407 | 100.00 |
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