Proto: Little Suite

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Title

Proto: Little Suite

Subject

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Proto, Frank (b. 1941).

Gender

Male

Work

Little Suite for the Big Bassoon. Cincinnati, OH: Liben. 

I   Adagio-Quasi cadenza
II  Allegro
III Slow, funky blues
IV Tempo di Mambo

Duration

12 minutes

Description

This piece, composed for Susan Nigro, is pitch-centric and heavily jazz influenced. While the range extends to written G4, the majority of the piece features the low and middle registers. It is moderately difficult.

Discography

Crystal CD 847 (CD)       Susan Nigro