Bozza: Pièces Brèves

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Title

Bozza: Pièces Brèves

Subject

Source

http://www.eugenebozza.com/

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Bozza, Eugène (1905-1991).

Gender

Male

Work

Pièces Brèves. Paris: Leduc. 

I Lento (tempo rubato)
II Scherzando (Allegro con moto)
III ad lib. Sans rigueur de mesure

Duration

8 minutes

Description

Composed for the French system basson, these very challenging pieces require an upper register that extends to F5 in the first movement, and to F#5 in the final one. The music is moderately pitch-centric, with expressive outer movements framing an angular quasi perpetual motion.

Discography

Melodiya C10-16135/36 (LP) Andris Arnicans

Date Range of Work

1968