Vustin: Weeping

Dublin Core

Title

Vustin: Weeping

Subject

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Vustin (a.k.a. Wustin), Alexander (1943-2020).

Gender

Male

Work

Weeping. Tallevast, FL: TrevCo.

Duration

4 minutes

Description

Composed in 1989 for Valery Popov, this piece is atonal, and befitting its title, very mournful. Several motives, most conjunct and descending, are developed throughout the bassoon’s range, up to Db5. Other than the range, the music is moderately easy.

Discography

Olympia OCD 282    Valeri Popov.

Reference

The Double Reed #36/4, p. 161.

Date Range of Work

1989