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Musical hoax

A musical hoax is a piece of music composed by an individual who intentionally misattributes it to someone else.

Ascribed to historical figures
Henri Casadesus • Viola Concerto in B minor by "George Frideric Handel" • Viola Concerto in C minor by "Johann Christian Bach" • Viola Concerto in D major by "Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach" • Violin Concerto in D major by "Luigi Boccherini" • Marius CasadesusAdélaïde Concerto by "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart" • Samuel DushkinGrave for violin and orchestra by "Johann Georg Benda" • Sicilienne for strings and clavier by "Maria Theresia von Paradis" • François-Joseph FétisLute Concerto by "Valentin Strobel" • Remo GiazottoAdagio in G minor by "Tomaso Albinoni" • Mikhail GoldsteinAlbumblatt (Листок из Альбома) by "Alexander Glazunov" • Impromptu (Экспромт) by "Mily Balakirev" • Viola Concerto in C major by "Ivan Khandoshkin" • Arthur Hutchings • "New works" by "Paul Hindemith", using the rhythms and dynamics of a Beethoven piano sonata with nonsensically wrong notes. • Fritz KreislerAllegretto by "Luigi Boccherini" • Andantino by "Giovanni Battista Martini" • Aubade Provençale by "Louis Couperin" • Chanson Louis XIII and Pavane by "Louis Couperin" • La Chasse (Caprice) by "Jean Baptiste Cartier" • Grave by "Wilhelm Friedemann Bach" • Menuett by "Nicola Porpora" • Praeludium and Allegro by "Gaetano Pugnani" • La Précieuse by "Louis Couperin" • Preghiera by "Giovanni Battista Martini" • Scherzo by "Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf" • Sicilienne and Rigaudon by "François Francoeur" • Study on a Choral by "Johann Stamitz" • Tempo di Minuetto by "Gaetano Pugnani" • Variations on a Theme by Corelli by "Giuseppe Tartini" • Violin Concerto in C major by "Antonio Vivaldi" • Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen by "Joseph Lanner" • Winfried Michel • Lost keyboard sonatas by "Joseph Haydn" • Édouard Nanny • Double Bass Concerto in A major by "Domenico Dragonetti" • Siegfried OchsDank sei Dir, Herr by "George Frideric Handel" • Alessandro Parisotti • ''"Se tu m'ami"'' by "Giovanni Battista Pergolesi" • Manuel Ponce • Suite in A minor by "Sylvius Leopold Weiss" • Preamble & Gavotte by "Alessandro Scarlatti" • David Popper • Cello Concerto No. 5 in C major, Hob. VIIb:5 by "Joseph Haydn" • Vladimir VavilovAve Maria by Anonymous; The piece later received an unrelated misattribution to Giulio Caccini. • Elegy for guitar by "Mikhail Vysotsky" • Canzona and Dance and several Ricercars for lute by "Francesco Canova da Milano" • Pavane and Gallarde for lute by "Vincenzo Galilei" • Mazurka in C minor for guitar by "Andrei Sychra" • Nocturne in C minor for guitar by "Vassily Sarenko" • Ricercar for lute by "Niccolo Nigrino" • Chaconne for lute by "Hans Neusidler" • Pasturelle for lute by "Jean-Antoine de Baïf" • Gavotte for lute by "Denis Gaultier" == Ascribed to non-existent or purported historical individuals ==
Ascribed to non-existent or purported historical individuals
Hans Keller and Susan BradshawMobile for Tape and Percussion (1961) by "Piotr Zak" • Mikhail GoldsteinSymphony No. 21 by "Mykola Ovsianiko-Kulikovsky" • Winfried Michel • Chamber music by "Giovanni Paolo Simonetti" • Roman Turovsky-Savchuk • Works for baroque lute by "Johann Joachim Sautscheck", "Gotthold Ephraim Sautscheck", "Konradin Aemilius Sautscheck", et al. • Works for renaissance lute by "Ioannes Leopolita" and "Jacobus Olevsiensis" • Rohan Kriwaczek • Works for solo violin, ascribed to various fictional English "funeral violinists". == References ==
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