poco di Schumann and Un poco di Chopin in his 18 Morceaux, Op. 72; also his Album des enfants, Op. 39, was subtitled 24 Children's Pieces à la Schumann Dedication Dedication of a work to another composer or performer: Pierre Boulez's Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 3 is dedicated to Richard Wagner George Enescu's Octet for strings, Op. 7 (1900), is dedicated to André Gedalge York Höller Mythos (1979–80) is dedicated to Hans Zender Schwarze Halbinseln (1982) is dedicated to Karlheinz Stockhausen Topic (1967) is dedicated to Bernd Alois Zimmermann The Messa per Rossini, a collaborative work by 13 composers spearheaded by Giuseppe Verdi, in a tribute to Rossini Aram Khachaturian's Violin Concerto is dedicated to David Oistrakh Witold Lutosławski's Musique funèbre "à la mémoire de Béla Bartók" Arvo Pärt's Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten Wolfgang Rihm's Sub-Kontur (1974–75) is dedicated to Karlheinz Stockhausen Karlheinz Stockhausen Gruppen for three orchestras, Nr. 6 (1955–57) is dedicated to Herbert Eimert The four Regions of Hymnen are dedicated to Pierre Boulez, Henri Pousseur, John Cage, and Luciano Berio The reduced-orchestra version of Mixtur, Nr. 16½ (1967) is dedicated to Ladislav Kupkovič Pole for two performers, Nr. 30 (1970) is dedicated to and Péter Eötvös Spiral, Nr. 29 (1969) is dedicated to the six singers of the Collegium Vocale Köln (Dagmar Apel, Gaby Rodens, Helga Albrecht, Wolfgang Fromme, Siegfried Bernhöft, and Hans Alderich Billig), and David C. Johnson, Michael Vetter, Edward Tarr, Karlheinz Böttner, Christoph Caskel, Michael Ranta, Rolf Gehlhaar, , Peter Eötvös, Gérard Frémy, Aloys Kontarsky, Johannes Fritsch, and Mesías Maiguashca Igor Stravinsky's Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1920) is dedicated to the memory of Claude Debussy Ralph Vaughan Williams' Symphony No. 5 is dedicated to Jean Sibelius. Cryptogram Musical cryptograms, where the composer’s name is encoded in musical letters. The most famous example of this is the BACH motif, which has been used by over 400 composers in tribute to Johann Sebastian Bach (Bach himself used it more than once in his own works). Other examples include: Ravel's Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn Arnold Bax's Variations on the name Gabriel Fauré for harp and strings the DSCH motif, depicting Dmitri Shostakovich; it has been used by various other composers in tribute to him. References Musical terminology Classical music lists Musical tributes