A catalogue giving the opening themes of works as well as their names and other details.
Example sentencesExamples
- One has only to glance at the contents page to realise that this is not just a thematic catalogue.
- Neukomm's compositions (listed in his own thematic catalogue) include operas, masses, chamber music, and a Symphony in E performed in London in 1831 by the Philharmonic Society.
- All of the incipits in the thematic catalogue are available on CD.
- The thematic catalogue is a powerful research and bibliographic tool.
- If there is a completed Collected Edition for that composer, a thematic catalogue may not be necessary.