Scotch Symphony
Scotch Symphony. Mendelssohn's Sym. No.3 in A minor, Op.56, begun 1830 and completed 1842. Now usually known as the Scottish sym. Inspired by visit to Holyrood, Edinburgh, and ded. to Queen Victoria. F.p. Leipzig, March 1842, f. Eng. p. London, June 1842.
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