Word: clarinet
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...place. The title "Scandinavian" promises something outside the usual order of things, and the promise is amply fulfilled. The most enjoyable movement is the second, "A summer evening on the fiord," one of the features of which is a beautiful love song, given out by the clarinet and interrupted by the distant notes of the horns. The third movement is also pleasing, and may be supposed to represent a sleigh ride, as the prevailing figure suggests the sound of horses' feet and the triangle the sleigh-bells. The other two movements are exceedingly gloomy in character. In the first...
...second trial of candidates for the Pierian Sodality will take place Monday, January 12, at 7 o'clock, Roberts Hall, Brattle street. Instruments especially needed are: First violins, violas, second flute and piccolo, oboe, clarinet, trombone, double bass, bassoon and kettledrum...