Sparks of Glory

Paul Schoenfield · 1947–2024 · American

For voice, violin, clarinet, cello, piano

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 26 min
Composed: 1995
Era: Contemporary

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For narrator, violin, clarinet, cello and piano

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