Sextet, Op. 114

Vagn Holmboe · 1909–1996 · Danish

For flute, clarinet, bassoon, violin, viola, cello

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: Strings & winds
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 15 min
Composed: 1972–73
Era: 20th century

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Three movements; flute, clarinet, bassoon and string trio

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