Snail Waltz

Guram, Tara

Duration

2m 00s

Composed

2000

Instrumentation

Wind Ensemble

Scoring

fl, ob, cl, hn, bn

Availability

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About the work

A lighthearted luminous piece. The first half is a clumsy waltz, while in the second half the clarinet’s semiquavers represent the snail’s whirling tail.

Technical notes

The oboe, horn, and bassoon parts are easier than the flute and clarinet parts