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Clarinet Quintet

Robert Simpson · 1921–1997 · British
For clarinet, 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
DramaticLyricalLesser-known

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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 31 min
Composed
1968
Era
20th century

Notes

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