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Arietta for 12 Double Basses

Teppo Hauta-aho· 1941–2021 · Finnish
For 12 double basses
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Ensemble
String sextet or larger
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Short piece
Length
—
Composed
1987
Era
Contemporary

About this work

Twelve-bass revision made in 2000 of the 1987 original for sixteen basses.

Composed
1987
  1. Arietta
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Character

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