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The composer calls his Scene for Five Characters for brass quintet a mystery-play parody or a mystical comedy, enriched with theatrical components. The four ancient elements (fire, water, earth and ai...

All five movements require perfect virtuoso elaboration: maximum precision combined with released humour that never fails to take the musical message completely seriously. The movements are: 'Boccacce...

Written for brass quintet and sextet this series presents a unique venture. The volumes contain the basis of chamber music for young brass players which lend themselves for teaching purposes as well....

Here the composer has arranged Southern Slav, Albanian and Bulgarian music material. The triple time, asymmetric 5/8, 7/8, 9/8 (2+2+2+3) bars require thorough grounding in rhythm. The first movement i...

Signs, Games and Messages are series for solo instruments and small chamber ensembles. Each of the three notions refers to an essential factor in Kurtág s music. Signs ties it with the composer s peri...

The recent volume of the series 'Music for Beginners' supplies amateur and professional musicians of woodwind chamber music demanding performance pieces easy to play and well instrumented. The three p...

The composer writes about his work: My piece entitled Embroidery patterns on the cracked surface of the Earth can be imagined somehow as follows: two clarinets and a bassoon write beautifully ornament...

In this volume the compiler's aim has been to offer young woodwind players the most colourful selection possible of pieces of differing character from different musical periods. The same quest for var...