Koechlin: Two Monodies

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Title

Koechlin: Two Monodies

Subject

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Koechlin, Charles (1867-1950). 

Gender

Male

Work

Two Monodies pour bassoon seul, from 12 Monodies for Wind Instruments, Op. 213. Paris: Billaudot.  

Andante con moto
Allegro moderato 

Duration

5 minutes

Description

These unassuming pitch-centric pieces were intended as sight-reading exercises at the Saint-Etienne Conservatory. As such the range (to C5) and technical demands are only moderately challenging. 

Reference

The Double Reed 28/4 p. 141.