Richards: Swan Song for Basset Horn and Piano Genre_with Organ ISMN: 979-0-3019-0091-8

ISMN: 979-0-3019-0091-8

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The viola part has been bowed by Korey Konkol

In context with the subtitle 'Capriccio fur Klarinettenchor' ('Capricccio for Clarinet Choir')

Richards: Swan Song for Basset Horn and Piano Genre_with Organ ISMN: 979-0-3019-0091-8Code: JP2077 ISMN: 979 0 3019 0059 8 There is a myth that the swan, tuneless for its entire life, will, just before dying, suddenly find its voice and sing. The basset clarinet was presumed to have sang its swan song sometime in the late eighteenth century, having been replaced by more modern instruments. This too, however, is a myth, as the instrument has its champions even to this day, including Peter Wright, for whom this work was written. The