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Fantasy for Nonet No. 1, Op. 40

Alois Hába · 1893–1973 · Czech
For flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello, double bass
Also known as Fantasie for Nonet in Twelve-note System
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Short piece
Length
About 10 min
Composed
1931
Era
20th century

Notes

Twelve-note nonet, recorded by the Czech Nonet

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