Wevers: Suite

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Title

Wevers: Suite

Subject

Source

https://www.musiccentre.ca/node/37812/showcase

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Wevers, Harold (b. 1949). 

Gender

Male

Work

Suite in C-minor. Tallevast, FL: TrevCo.

 I.  Allemande
II.  Corrente
III. Sarabande
IV. Boree anglaise         

Duration

10 minutes

Description

This tonal neo-Baroque work evokes the cello suites by Bach, but is more idiomatic to the bassoon.  The music avoids the lowest register, ranging from F#2 to C4.  It is moderately challenging.  The score references Angelo di Sartori, a pseudonym for the composer.