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Composer |
Solo or multiple bassoons, accompanied or not |
Chamber Music |
Publishers, Remarks |
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Ranieri, Salvador (b. 1930) (Argentina) |
Combinaciones: Sonatina (bsn/pno); Tres momentos (solo) |
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Obras Latinoamericans para Fagot, Colección Andrea Merenzon |
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Raskatov, Alexander (b. 1953) (Russia) |
Glossolali (solo) |
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Purchase copy from G.Schirmer Rental |
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Rattembach, Augusto (b. 1927) (Argentina) |
Concierto con algo de Tango (bsn/stgs) |
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Obras Latinoamericans para Fagot, Colección Andrea Merenzon |
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Reinhard, Johnny (b. 1956) (USA) |
Dune (solo) |
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Almost entirely extended techniques. Available from composer only, New York, NY |
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Reuchsel, Maurice (1880-1968) (France) |
Syphax, op. 172 (pno) |
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Andrieu Frères |
| Revueltas, Silvestre (1899-1940) (Mexico) |
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Ocho Por Radio (cl, bsn, tpt, 2 vlns, vcl, db, perc) |
Peermusic |
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Richter de Vroe, Nicolaus (b. 1955) (Germany) |
Neun Zeilen (1982/83) (solo) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) |
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Ridout, Alan (1934-1996) (England) |
Bassoon Concertino (bsn/pno or bsn/stgs); Bassoon Sonata (bsn/pno) |
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Emerson Edition |
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Rodman, Michael (USA) |
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Duo Grosso e Piccolo (fl/picc/alt fl and bsn) |
From composer or Lyman |
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Rønnes, Robert (b.1959) (Norway) |
3me Suite pour basson-seul (1988-89); 3 Pieces (1979) (bsn/hp); Trio (1979) (3 bsns); Tango and Waltz (1980) (4 bsns); Divertissement (1984) (bsn/accordion); La Stingas (1987) (bsn/stg4tet); 3 Suite (1989) (solo); Barna Palkos Kaffe-Tango (1989) (bsn/pno); "Min Tid": 12 Poems by Charles Racine Bergesen (1993) (narrator/bsn/pno); Baroque Sonata for Fagottino/Tenor-Bassoon or Bassoon and Cembalo (1994); Nocturne (1979) (bsn/pno); Timisoara: Sakral meditasjon over Romanias ofre 1989 (1990) (bsn/org); 4 Duos pour 2 contrebassons (1979) |
6 Stylistic Contrasts for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon (1979); Grand Trio Concertant: Trois Peintures de Odd Nerdrum pour Trois Solistes (1991) (ob/bsn/pno); Septour pour Basson, Contrebasse et Percussion (1993-94) |
Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Rorem, Ned (b. 1923) (USA) |
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Winter Pages (1981-82) (cl/bsn/vln/vcl/pno) |
Boosey & Hawkes |
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Rosaryo, Antonio Messina |
Liebesnacht, op. 204 (solo contra); Terra D'Oro Sicilia, op. 189a (3 bsns and contra) |
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Bassoon Heritage Edition/Werner Feja Verlag |
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Roseman, Ronald (1933-2000) (USA) |
Fantasy (bsn/pno) |
Quintet (ww5); Renaissance Suite (ww5) |
American Composers' Alliance |
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Rosseau, Norbert (Belgium) |
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Trois jouets op. 53 - 1955 (ob/cl/bsn) |
Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music (CeBeDeM) |
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Roussel, Albert (1869-1937) (France) |
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Duo pour Basson et Contrebasse op. 30 (1925) |
Durand |
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Rubin, Marcel (1905-1995) (Austria) |
Concerto (bsn/orch) |
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Doblinger DO05 573 |
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Sadler, Helmut (b. 1921) (Germany) |
3 Intermezzi (7 bsns and contra) |
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Werner Feja/Bassoon Heritage Edition |
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Saeverud, Harald (1897-1992) (Norway) |
Fagotto Concerto, op. 44 (1965/85-87) |
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Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Sagvik, Stellan (b. 1952) (Sweden) |
Svensk (angermanländsk) concertino op. 114e (1982) (bsn/stg orch) |
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Swedish MIC |
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Saint-Säens, Camille (1835-1921) (France) |
Sonata, op. 168 (1921) (bsn/pno) |
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Durand |
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Salazar, Rubén D. (Mexico, USA) |
Soliloquies II (1997) (solo) |
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Fine rhymtic and expressive solo work with Mexican popular influences. From Composer at rudasa@yahoo.com |
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Saltzman, Peter (b. 1961) (USA) |
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Three Movements for Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano (1995) |
From composer or on special order from Oxford University Press; good jazz-funk style |
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Samuel, Gerhard (b. 1924) (Germany, USA) |
Dirge for John Cage (1992) Bsn/perc |
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MMB Music |
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Sandström, Sven-David (b. 1942) (Norway) |
Convergence (1973) (solo); Break this heavy chain that does freeze my bones around (1979) (2 bsns) |
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His website: http://www.sdsandstrom.net/
plus Hansen, Norwegian Music Information Centre
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Sauget, Henri (1901-1989) (France) |
Un soir a Saint Émilion (bsn/pno) |
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Leduc; Recorded by Christopher Millard on Summit Records |
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Sbordoni, Alessandro (b. 1948) (Italy) |
Springs (solo) |
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Editions Salabert, Collection Alexandre Ouzounoff |
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Scelsi, Giacinto (1905-1988) (Italy) |
Maknongan (1976) (solo bn or contra) |
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Salabert: out of print |
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Schenker, Friedrich (b. 1942) (Germany) |
Solo I per fagotto come una musica di balletto (1982) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) |
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Schickele, Peter (b. 1935) (USA) |
Summer Serenade (bsn/pno); Concerto for Bassoon; (As PDQ Bach: Concerto for Bsn vs. Orch; Sonata "Abassoonata") |
Dutch Suite in G (bsn/tuba) |
Elkan-Vogel |
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Schifrin, Lalo (b. 1932) (Argentina) |
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Woodwind Quintet "La Nouvlle Orleans" (1987) |
MMB Music |
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Schmalz, Peter (b. 1947) (USA) |
Elegy (bsn/pno) |
Achaen Dances (ww5); Four Horsemen of the Peptic Apocalypse (cl/bsn/pno) |
Phoebus Publications, 1303 Faust Avenue, Oshkosh, WI 54901 |
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Schmidt, Christfried (b. 1932) (Germany) |
Solo für Fagott (1982) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) |
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Schmit, Camille (1908-1976) (Belgium) |
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Trio - 1945 (ob/cl/bsn); Bulesques - 1946- 1965 (fl/ob/cl/bsn) |
Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music (CeBeDeM) |
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Schnittke, Alfred (1934-1998) (Russia) |
Cadenzas (2) for Mzt. Concerto |
Hymns #3 and #4 for chamber ensemble (vcl/db/bn/timp/bells/hpsch/harp) |
Sikorski; Cadenzas in
"Neue Russische Musik für Fagott Solo" |
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Schoemaker, Maurice (1890-1964) (Belgium) |
Concerto - 1947 (bsn/pno) |
Suite champêtre - 1940 (ob/cl/bsn) |
Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music (CeBeDeM) |
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Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951) (Austria) |
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Bläserquintett, op. 26 |
Belmont Music Publishers, PO Box 49961, Los Angeles, CA 90049; Score from Philharmonia; important in music history as first chamber work by Shoenberg to be composed entirely according to the newly-invented "12 tone" system |
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Schollum, Robert (1913-1987) |
Sonatina, op. 55/3; Sonatina, op. 57/3 (bsn/pno) |
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Doblinger |
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Schulhoff, Erwin (1894-1942) (Czech) |
Bassnachtigall (solo contra) |
Divertissement (ob/cl/bsn) |
Emerson |
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Schuller,Gunther (b. 1925) (USA) |
Concerto "Eine Kleine Fagottmusik"(bn/orch); Sextet (bn/pno quintet); Contra concerto |
At least 2 ww quintets, Perpetuum Mobile (bsn/4 hns); lots of other mixed chamber music |
Concerto from Schirmer, Sextet from Margun Music |
| Schürmer, Aleks (b. 1981) (Canada) |
"this is what happens when i care..." (bsn/pno); berceuse/muzette (bsn/pno) |
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Search through Nadina Mackie-Jackson site and cds |
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Schwantner, Joseph (b. 1943) (USA) |
Chronicon (bsn/pno) |
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Peters Edition |
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Schwartz, Elliot (b. 1936) (USA) |
Aria No. 4 (bn/tape); Romance (pno); Reflections (5 bsns and contra); Phoenix (bsn/pno) |
Chamber Concerto (bn/pno/stg4); |
From composer, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine 04011 |
| Scinto, Christopher (USA) |
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A Pair of Dancers (1997) (cl/bsn) |
From composer or Lyman |
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Senanes, Gabriel (Argentina?) |
Aerofagot (solo); La enigmática historia de amor de Bauxita y Grafito (bsn/stg. 4tet) |
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Obras Latinoamericans para Fagot, Colección Andrea Merenzon |
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Sesták, Zdenek (b. 1925) (Czech) |
5 Virtuoso Inventions for Bassoon (solo) |
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Panton |
| Shapiro, Alex (b. 1962) (USA) |
Of Breath and Touch (bsn/pno) (1999); Deep (cbn and CD) (2004) |
Evensong Suite (fl/cl/bsn/pno) (1999); Re:Pair (fl/bsn also 2 bsns) (2001); Desert Notes (ob/bsn/pno) (2001) |
Activist Music Publishing, available at www.alexshapiro.org |
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Shchetinsky, Alexander (b. 1961) (Ukraine) |
Lento pensieroso (solo) |
Quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn (1985/87) (Duration 20 minutes, 4 mvts, free atonal and modal techniques) |
From composer at shchetynsky@nord.vostok.net or Lyman; Extensive use of new techniques. |
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Sheng,Bright (China) |
7 Short Yadhtrib Variations (solo) |
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From G. Schirmer rental; music based on "Happy Birthday" backwards |
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Shimazu, Takehito (b. 1949) (Japan) |
Monodie B für Fagott solo (1982) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) Based upon practices in music of No Theater |
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Shoot, Vladislav (b. 1941) (Russia) |
Solo per fagotto (1978); Romantic Messages (fl/bn/stgs/prepared piano) |
Trio for bassoon, cello and percussion; Four Versions for bassoon and string quartet |
Solo piece in both Sikorski and DVM collections |
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Shore, Clare (b. 1954) (USA) |
Weltanschauung (solo); Sojourn (solo); |
Cycle de Vie (bsn/stg 4tet) (1989); Les Soeurs (fl/bsn); Nightwatch (ww5) (1983); Sonata (cl/bsn) (1980); |
Seesaw music |
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Skalkottas, Nikos (1904-1949) (Greece) |
Sonata Concertante (bsn/pno) |
Quartet #1; Tango; Foxtrot (both for ob/bn/trp/pno) |
Margun Music, 167 Dudley Road, Newton Centre, MA 02159 |
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Skrowaczewski, Stanislav (1923) |
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Trio for Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano (1983-84) |
Boelke-Bomart Publications; important trio by a major conductor/composer of this century |
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Slavick´y, Milan (1947) |
Drei Inventionen für Fagott solo (1982) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) |
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Sleeper, Thomas (USA) |
Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra |
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From Composer: recorded by composer. |
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Slyck, Nicholas van (1922-1983) (USA) |
Sonata (Fantasia Numerica) (solo) |
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General Music Company |
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Smet, Raoul De (b. 1936) (Belgium) |
À la recherche de...III (solo bsn);
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Vijf Tensemas - 1973 (ob/c.a./cl/bsn); Trio-logie (fl/bsn/pno); Tensemas III (fl/cl/bsn); Muzikale Opdracht super thema Aug. Verbesselt (fl/vln/bsn/hpschd or ob/Enghn/bsn/hpschd); Zes Apocriefen (3 bsn/cbn); Khammsa 2 (wwq) |
"À la recherche de...III" and Vijf Tensemas available at www.lantromusic.be. The others from Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music (CeBeDeM) |
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Smirnov, Dmitri (b. 1948) (Russia) |
Sonata, op. 22 (bsn/pno) |
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Boosey & Hawkes Special collections. Great example of integration of extended techniques into a standard form. Also try e-mail at meladina@tiscali.co.uk |
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Smirnova, Tatiana (b. 1940) (Russia) |
Arabesques, op. 59, No. 1 (solo); Suite for bassoon and piano No. 1 (1963); Suite for bassoon and piano No. 2 (1970) |
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Popov collection (see Weinberg) |
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Solal, Martial (b. 1927) (Algiers, France) |
Seul contre tous (solo) |
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Éditions Salabert, Collection Alexandre Ouzounoff |
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Sommerfeldt, Øistein (1919-1994) (Norway) |
Divertimento for Bassoon Solo, op. 25 (1972) |
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Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Sønstevold, Gunnar (1912-1991) (Norway) |
Sonatina (1990) (bsn/pno); Concertino (1973) (bsn/band) |
Concerto (1965) (fl/bsn/orch) |
Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Sönstevold, Knut (b. 1945) (Sweden) |
Chewing Bassoon Burger (bsn/tape) |
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Swedish Music Information Society |
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Sønstevold, Maj (b. 1917) (Norway) |
Fire Gjøglere for fagott solo (1983) |
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Norwegian Music Information Centre |
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Souris, André (1890-1970) (Belgium) |
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Concert flamand - 1965, d'après sources de la Renaissance (fl/ob/cl/bsn) |
Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music (CeBeDeM) |
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Spisak, Michal (1914-1965) (Poland) |
Concertino (bn/orch) |
Duetto Concertante (bn/vla); Sonatina (ww3); Quartet (ob/2cl/bn); Quintet (ww5) |
Ricordi |
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Staeps, Hans Ulrich (1909-1988) (Austria?) |
Contours (solo) |
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Doblinger DO05 505 |
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Stein, Leon (1910-2002) (USA) |
Sonata (1970) (solo) |
Duo Concertante for Marimba and Basson |
Music for Percussion, Inc., 170 N.E. 33rd Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334 ; Also ACA |
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Steinke, Greg (b. 1942) (USA) |
Music for Bassoon and Orchestra (1967) |
Atavism for Oboe, Bassoon and Wind Ensemble (1976) |
From composer |
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Steinmetz, John (b. 1951) (USA) |
Sonata (bsn/pno); "Goodbye, Old Paint" a cowboy song for bsn and pno; Etude #5 "Streets of Laredo"; Three Etudes (solo bsn); Tango (solo bsn); Fish Phase (2 contra bassoons and goldfish) |
Mixed Blessings (ob/bsn/vln/vcl/hpschd); Love Song (ob/bsn); Love Song (bsn/vcl); Quintet for Winds; Off the Deep End (cbsn/db/bass drum) |
Now available from Trevco Music
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Stockhausen, Karlheinz (1928-2007) (Germany) |
In Freundschaft (solo) |
Tierkreis (cl/bn/hn/orch); Zeitmasse No. 5 (ww5); Adieu (ww5) |
Stockhausen Verlag, 2832 Maple Lane, Fairfax, VA 22031 or 5067 Kürten, Germany. Teddy bear suit needed for In Freundschaft |
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Stöckigt, Michael (b. 1957) |
Metamorphosen für Fagott solo (1980) |
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DVM collection (see Dittrich) |
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Strauss, Richard (1864-1949) (Germany) |
Duet-Concertino (1947) (cl/bn/stgs or pno) |
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Boosey and Hawkes |
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Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971) (Russia) |
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Pastorale (ob/eng/cl/bn); Octet; Septet; Histoire du Soldat; Pribaoutki (sop/vl/vcl/ob/cl/bn) |
Mostly Boosey |
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Sumarokov, Victor |
Partita, Op. 7 (bsn/tape) |
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Bassoonist records second line for last movement. From G. Schirmer |
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Svoboda, Tomas (b. 1939) (Czech, USA) |
Ballade, op. 35 (1961) (bsn/pno); Scherzo, op. 104 (1982) |
Baroque Suite, op. 39 (1962) (bsn/hpsch/stg orch); Concerto, op. 111 (1983-97) (ww5); Six Fragments, op. 131 (1987) (ob/cl/bsn); Summer Trio, op. 159 (1997) (ob/cl/bsn); Trio for Flute, Oboe (Clarinet in C) and Bassoon, op. 97 (1992) |
Stangland or http://www.tomassvoboda.com/ |
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Swerts, Piet (b. 1960) (Belgium) |
Badinerie - 1992 (bsn/pno); Rhapsodie (1991) (bsn/stg4) |
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Belgian Documentation Center for Contemporary Music (CeBeDeM) |
