Weiner: Sonata

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Title

Weiner: Sonata

Subject

Bassoon

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Weiner, Stanley (1925-1991). 

Gender

Male

Work

Sonata, Op. 32. New York: MCA.  

I   Allegro
II  Andante
III Tempo di Gavotta 

Duration

8 minutes

Description

This piece was dedicated to William Waterhouse. It is pitch-centric and neo-classical, and includes several tremolos (but no other extended techniques) in addition to challenging traditional technical demands. The full range is used up to Eb5.