One work for this instrument and chamber ensemble includes the movements "The Perilous Shore" and "Hoedown (Mad Cow)" and is John Adams's Gnarly Buttons.
One work for this instrument and chamber ensemble includes the movements "The Perilous Shore" and "Hoedown (Mad Cow)" and is John Adams's Gnarly Buttons. The keys of F and E major struggle for dominance in the snare drum-heavy concerto for this instrument composed by Carl Nielsen. Conductor Osmo Vanska plays this instrument, which was the solo instrument in a concerto Mozart wrote for Anton Stadler. Hyacinthe Klosé developed a (*) fingering system for this instrument that he named after a man who'd done similar work on the flute, Theodore Boehm. Players of this instrument play higher notes by using its register key. Stravinsky's Ebony Concerto for this instrument was dedicated to Woody Herman and later recorded by Benny Goodman. For 10 points, name this woodwind instrument, usually pitched in B-flat.
One work for this instrument and chamber ensemble includes the movements "The Perilous Shore" and "Hoedown (Mad Cow)" and is John Adams's Gnarly Buttons.
clarinet [accept bass clarinet, basset clarinet, or basset horn]