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Blumenwiese

Georg Friedrich Haas · b. 1953 · Austrian
For saxophone, percussion, piano, trumpet, violin, cello, double bass
Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL, with the parts evenly matched
SlowDarkDramaticTenderLesser-known

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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 29 min
Composed
2017–20
Era
Contemporary

Notes

Seven solo parts that can be played one by one or all together as a septet

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