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Composer |
Bassoon solo piece (or mainly bassoons) |
Other works with bassoon |
Publisher,Remarks |
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Karlsen, Kjell Mørk (b. 1947) (Norway) |
Choral Sonata #2, op. 13, #2 (1971) Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir (bsn/org) |
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Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Kasparov, Yuri (b. 1955) (Russia, Armenia) |
Sonata-Infernale (solo); 12 Samples of Interrelations Between Bassoon, 8 Double-Basses and 8 Timpani; Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra (1996); Over Eternal Peace (bsn and 14 players) |
Chaconne for Bassoon, Cello and Electronic Sound; Goat's Song for Bassoon, Double Bass and Percussion |
Available from Lyman |
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Katzer, Georg (b. 1935) |
Pezzo per fagotto (1982) (solo) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) |
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Keller, Ginette (b. 1925) (France) |
Ebauches (1973) (bsn/pno) |
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Only Paris Conservatoire Contest piece composed prior to 1990 with extended techniques; Editions Musicales Transatlantiques |
| Kerry, Gordon (b. 1961) (Australia) |
On the Summer Map of Starts (bsn/pno) |
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Australian Music Centre or gordonkerry.com |
| Kershner, Brian (USA) |
Aftermath (2003) (bsn/pno); Portraits (2000) (bsn/orch); American Songs (1996) (bsn, tenor, orch); Sonata (1989) (bsn/pno) |
Envelopes (2007) (cl/bsn/pno); Alliterations (03, rev. 07) (bsn/marimba); Duo Fantasia (1999) (bsn/perc); Emily Dickinson Songs (1993) (soprano, ob, bsn); Suite Hommage (1990) (ww5) |
Some from Roncorp, others from Bocal Music, others from composer:
Bkkershner54@aol.com
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Kersters, Willem (b. 1929) (Belgium) |
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Aveniana op. 75 - 1984 (ob/cl/bsn); Variations op. 49 - 1969 (fl/ob/cl/bsn) |
Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music |
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Kielland, Olav (1901-1985) (Norway) |
Elegie (bsn/pno) |
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Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Kievman, Carson (b. 1949) (USA) |
Concerto for Bassoon and Percussion Ensemble (1974-76) (bsn, fire alarm system) |
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Originally Associated, now available from Intelligent Company Publishers or through the composer's website at www.carsonkievman.com |
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Kleiberg, Stale (b. 1958) (Norway) |
Understrømmer (1986) (bsn/orch) |
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Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Kleinsasser, William |
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Of an Expanding Notion (1989) ob/bsn/tpt/tbn vibes/vln/vcl |
MMB Music |
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Kobekin, V. (Russia) |
Triptych (solo) |
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Popov collection (see Weinberg) |
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Koechlin, Charles (1867-1950) (France) |
Sonate, op. 71 (bsn/pno); Silhouettes de comédie, op. 193 (bsn/pno); 3 Pieces, op. 34 (bsn/pno) |
4 Little Pieces (cl/bn); Trio (fl/cl/bn); more chamber |
Billaudot |
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Koch, Erland von (b. 1910) (Sweden) |
Monolog 5 (solo) |
Quattro tempi (ww5) |
Gerhmans |
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Kont, Paul (b. 1920) |
Duo (2 bsns) |
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Doblinger DO05 511 |
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Kramer, Jonathan |
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One for Five in Seven, Mostly (1971) (WW5) |
MMB Music |
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Krasilnikov, I. (Russia) |
Polyphonic Suite (solo) |
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Popov collection (see Weinberg) |
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Krätzschmar, Wilfried (b. 1944) |
Solitude I für fagott solo (1980) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) |
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Krivitsky, D. (Russia) |
Two Concert Pieces (1982) (solo) |
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Popov collection (see Weinberg) |
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Kvam, Oddvar S. (b. 1927) (Norway) |
Monofoni for fagott: Fra 5 monofonier for blasekvintett, op. 43 (1977) |
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Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Kvandal, Johan (b. 1919) (Norway) |
Legende Op. 61B (bsn/pno) |
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Nice "encore" piece. Norsk Musikverlag/Hansen |
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Lancen, Serge (b. 1922) (France) |
Sonatine (1983) (bsn/pno) |
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Billaudot |
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Lang, David (b. 1957) (USA) |
Press Release (solo) |
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Funk/rock style in an unaccompanied, quasi-minimalist solo piece; Published by Novello |
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La Presle, Jacques de (1888-1969) (France) |
Petite Suite en Fa (1944) |
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Leduc |
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Larsen, Libby (b. 1950) (USA) |
Jazz Variations (solo) |
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E.C. Schirmer |
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Larsson, Lars-Erik (1908-1986) |
Concertino, Op. 45, #4 |
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Gehrmans |
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Lavista, Mario (Mexico) |
Responsorio in memoriam Rodolfo Halffter (1988) (bsn/perc) |
Las Músicas Dormidas (1990) (cl/bsn/pno); Antifonia (1974) (fl/2bsns/2perc); Octeto (2 ob/2 cl/2 bsns/2 hns) |
Responsorio: Ediciones Mexicanas de Música, Avenida Juárez 18, desp. 206, 06050, México, d.f.
Las Músicas Dormidas: from composer through the Ed. Mex. de Mús. address
Antifonia: rental from Peer International
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LeBaron, Anne (USA) |
After a Damnit to Hell (1982) solo bsn |
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MMB Music |
| Ledger, James (b. 1966) (Australia) |
Liberty. Equality. Karaoke. (2001) (bsn, compact disc) |
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Australian Music Centre |
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Leduc, Jacques (b. 1932) (Belgium) |
Trois bagatelles op. 61 - 1978 (solo) |
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Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music |
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Legley, Vic (b. 1915) (Belgium) |
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Trio op. 11 - 1942 (ob/cl/bsn) |
Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music |
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Leidel, Wolf-G. (b. 1949) (Germany) |
Drei Aperçus für Fagott, op. 197 Nr. 1 (solo) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) |
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Leitermeyer, Fritz (b. 1925) |
Monologue, op. 64 (solo) |
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Doblinger DO05 503 |
| León, Tania (Cuba) |
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entre nos (cl/bsn/pno) |
Peermusic International and the composer's website:
http://www.tanialeon.com/
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Lenot, Jacques (France) |
L'ange (au sourire...) (1982) (bsn solo) |
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Salabert (EAS 17611) |
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Lerstad, Terje (b. 1955) (Norway) |
Sonate for Fagot og Klaver op. 192; Sonata for Bsn and Pno, #2, op. 192 (1989); Bassoon Solo op. 136 (1980) (solo); Polyphemos Song, op. 35 (1982) (solo contra); Sonata, op. 113 (1977) (contra and piano); Concerto for Contrabassoon and Ch. Orch., Op. 113A (1977); Scherzo, op. 60B for Bassoon and Winds (1975/85); Wachet auf: Chorale Variations on M. Praetorius and J.S. Bach for 3 bsns, op. 143D (1989) |
Many chamber works with winds, also many works with contra and for contra solo |
Bassoon sonata and some others available from Norsk Musikinvormation Society; contra pieces also available from Bassoon Heritage Edition |
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Levit, V. (Russia) |
Sonatina (solo) |
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Popov collection (see Weinberg) |
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Lewis, Robert Hall (b. 1926) |
Monophony No. 4 (solo) |
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Doblinger DO05 502 |
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Lieuwen, Peter |
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Savannah (WW5) |
MMB Music |
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Ligeti, György (1923-200?) (Hungary) |
Zehn Stücke für Bläserquintett (1968); Sechs Bagatellen für Bläserquintett |
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Schott |
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Longo, Alessandro (1864-1945) (Italy) |
Suite, op. 69 (1915) (bsn/pno) |
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Bassoon Heritage Edition, very nice, lyrical work; catalog description is as follows: "This unique and outstanding work successfully combines Germanic compositional style with Italian Lyricism." |
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Lorenz, Ricardo |
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L'Histoire Tropical (1985) narr, cl, bsn, tpt, tbn, perc, vln, bass (opt dancer) |
MMB Music |
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Lottridge, Richard (USA) |
Jazz Piece (bsn/pno) |
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Jack Spratt |
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Louel, Jean (b. 1914) (Belgium) |
Burlesque - 1943 (bsn/pno) |
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Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music |
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Lunde, Ivar Jr. (b. 1944) (USA) |
Sonata for Bsn and Pno, op. 78 (1982) |
Psilocybin for Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano; Cobadinaas: Concert Piece for Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Band, op. 77 (1982) |
Skyline Publications, 140 Skyline Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54703 |
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Luke, Ray (b. 1928) (USA) |
Concerto (orch or bsn/pno) |
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Oxford University Press |
| Lussier, Mathieu (Canada) |
Le Rêve de l'Opritchnik (bsn/pno) (2003) |
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Éditions Soave |
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Lysight, Michel (1958) |
Reflexion (1982) bsn/pno (Billaudot)
Soleil bleu (1989) bsn/pno (Andel, Oostende)
Trois Croquis (1990) bsn/pno or bsn/stg orch (Van Kerckhoven)
Thrène - (1995) bsn/pno
De part et d'autre (1995) bsn/instr. ad lib (Van Kerckhoven)
Chronographie III (1996) 1 instr./bsn/pno (Van Kerckhoven)
Labyrinthes (1997) bsn solo (Van Kerckhoven)
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Quatrain - 1987 (fl/ob/cl/bsn)
Chronographie I (1990) ww5 (Van Kerckhoven)
Sextour (1990) ww5/pno (Van Kerckhoven)
Triacle (1991, rev. 1999) ob/cl/bsn
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As listed by works, also from : Alain Van Kerckhoven Editeur
avenue Broustin, 110
1083 Brussels - Belgium
http://www.avk.org/ncm/ (This site is for "New Consonant Music")
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Madsen, Trygve (b. 1940) |
Sonate for Bassoon and Piano, Op. 25 |
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Musikk-Husets Forlag A/S Oslo |
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Manen, Christian (b. 1934) (France) |
Les Enchantements de Circé, Récit d'Ulysse, op. 96 (1975) (bsn/pno) |
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Pièce de concours, Paris Conservatoire; Choudens |
| Marescotti, André-François |
Giboulées (bsn solo, orchestra) |
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Editions Jobert |
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Margoni, Alain (b. 1934) (France) |
Après une lecture de Dreiser (1969) (bsn/pno) |
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Concours piece, Paris Conservatoire; Leduc |
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Maros, Miklós (b. 1943) |
Manipulation I (1976) (solo with sequencer, ringmodulator, echo, shifter, more); Air (1973) (solo) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich)
Norwegian MIC
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| Márquez, Arturo (Mexico) |
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Danza de Mediodía (ww5); Octeto Malandro (fl, sop sax, English horn, bsn, vla, perc, pno, db) |
Octeto by Peermusic Classical; Danza by Obras Latinoamericans para Fagot, Colección Andrea Merenzon |
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Martelli, Henri (1895-1980) |
Thème Varié 74 (1950) (bsn/pno) |
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Eschig |
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Martinu, Bohuslav (1890-1959) (Czech) |
Sinfonia Concertante (vln/vcl/ob/bsn); Trio (fl/bn/vl); Sextet (fl/ob/cl/2 bsns/pno); Quintet (ww5); Nonet (ww5, stg 4); La Revue de Cuisine (cl/bn/tp/pf/vl/vc); 4 madrigals (ob/cl/bn) |
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Mostly Boosey and Hawkes |
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Matz, Arnold (b.1904) (Germany) |
Sonatine (bsn/pno) |
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One of the principal contributors to the six volume series of tutors by Werner Seltmann and Günther Angerhöfer Das Fagott, published by Breitkopf. This Sonatine by Hofmeister |
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Maugüé, Jules (1869-?) |
Divertissements Champes (1949) (bsn/pno) |
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Costallat |
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Maxwell Davies, Peter (Scotland) |
Strathclyde Concerto No. 8 for Bassoon and Orchestra |
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Chester/Novello Music |
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McAlister, Clark (b. 1946) |
Bären (Bears) (4 bsns) |
Bottom's Dream (contra and winds) |
Kalmus |
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McCarthy, Daniel (USA) |
Chamber Symphony No. 2 for Bassoon and Winds (2002) |
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McClaren Publications, a division of C. Alan Publications |
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McElligott, Brady (b. 1957) |
Sonata for Bassoon and Piano (1982); Suite for Two Bassoons and Piano (1996) |
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From the composer |
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McTee, Cindy (USA) |
Circle Music III (1988) bsn/pno |
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MMB Music |
| Medaglia, Julio (Brazil) |
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Choro em Berlin (ww5) |
Verlag Neue Musik Berlin |
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Méfano, Paul (France) |
Scintillante (1995) (bsn/sampler) |
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Éditions Musicales Européenes
127, rue Amelot
75011 PARIS
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Meijering, Chiel (b. 1954) (Netherlands) |
Betty Boop (bsn/pno); "I can't get no satisfaction" (bsn/pno); All
Muscles and Teeth (bsn/pno); "Stretch your petticoat" for bsn solo and string quintet, "Rose-fingered-dawn at Louse-point" (Same as 'Stretch' etc.) after the title of a painting of 'De Kooning'; "Milky slicks" for 4 bassoons; "Nocturnal Residents" for 2 bassoons; "Neo-Geo" Concert for Bassoon and orchestra |
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Very bizarre, very difficult and very rewarding pieces. Worth trying to figure out and perform. I highly recommend "I can't get no satisfaction." Most published by Donemus |
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Meister, Scott R. (b. 1950) (USA) |
für Spielen (solo, with percussion); Fantasmi (solo) |
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Spectrum Music |
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Mellnäs, Arne (b, 1933) |
Soliloquium IV (1976) (solo with optional electronic alterations) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) |
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Meulemans, Arthur (1884-1966) (Belgium) |
Rhapsodie - 1942 (bsn/pno) |
2nd Trio - 1960 (ob/cl/bsn); Quatuor - 1962 (fl/ob/cl/bsn) |
Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music |
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Meyer, James (USA) |
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Four Short Pieces for Diverse 1973 (tpt, pno, bsn); Woodwind Quintet |
MMB Music |
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Meyers, Robert (USA) |
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Three Inventions (alto sax/bsn) |
Great duet; Seesaw Music |
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Middeleer, Jean De (b. 1908) (Belgium) |
Recitativo e allegro - 1970 (bsn/pno) |
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Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music |
| Miereanu, Costin (France) |
Solo IV Rythmodies (bsn/amplified) |
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Salabert |
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Mignone, Francisco (1897-1987) (Brazil) |
Concertino (bn/stgs); 16 Valzas (solo); 2 Sonatas (2 bsns); 4 Pecas Brasileiras (4 bsns); Tetrafonia (4 bsns) |
2 Trios (ww3); Urutau (fl/cl/bn/pf); 2 Quintets (ww5); Sextet (ww4/tp/pf) |
Publishers of Mignone's music have changed frequently over the years. First available from Funarte, then from Brazilian Music Enterprises, now search "Harry Searing" on the net to find the newest editions. |
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Mihalovici, Marcel (1898-1985) (Romania/France) |
Sonata (bsn/pno); Novelette (bsn/pno) |
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Leduc |
| Milhaud, Darius (France) |
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La Cheminée du Roi René (1942?) (ww5); Suite d’après Corrette, Op. 161 (1937) (ob/cl/bsn) |
Various publishers, including Southern, Éditions de l'Oiseau-Lyre, Masters Music, etc. |
| Mockert, Jorge (Argentina) |
Suite Argentina para jugar con Andrea (bsn/pno) |
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Obras Latinoamericans para Fagot, Colección Andrea Merenzon |
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Montero, Claudia |
Sueños Azules (bsn/stgs) |
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Obras Latinoamericans para Fagot, Colección Andrea Merenzon |
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Montes de Oca, Ramón (1953-2006) (Mexico) |
Laberinto de Espejos (1990) (solo bsn) |
Rumor de follaje (1991) clarinet, bsn, pno |
Ediciones Mexicanas de Música, Avenida Juárez 18, desp. 206, 06050, México, d.f. |
| Moravec, Paul (USA) |
Andy Warhol Sez (bsn, pno) |
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www.paulmoravec.com |
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Morawetz, Oskar (b. 1917) (Canada) |
Sonata (bsn/pno) |
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Jaymar (out of print, search other publishers on-line, as hopefully this will be reissued by another house) |
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Mores, Mariano |
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El Firulete (ob/bsn) |
Obras Latinoamericans para Fagot, Colección Andrea Merenzon |
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Morricone, Ennio (Italy) |
Totem secondo (5 bsns and 2 cbsns) (1981) |
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Edizioni Suvini Zerboni |
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Mortensen, Finn (1922-1983) (Norway) |
Fantasy for Bassoon Solo, op. 16 (1959) |
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Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Morthenson, Jan W. (b. 1940) (Sweden) |
Unisono. Duo (1975) (bsn/pno/cemb/harp) |
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Edition Reimers |
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Müller-Steinbach, Wolfgang (b. 1945) |
Nachtstücke 2 (2 bsns and contra) |
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Bassoon Heritage Edition |
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Muradian, Vazgen (b. 1921) |
Contrabassoon Concerto, op. 86 (cbn/pno) |
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Bassoon Heritage Edition |