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1
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Full compliment of strings +10 woodwind

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Debussy

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2
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Extensive directions e.g. cuivre horns

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Debussy

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3
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Use of pizzicato strings (25)

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Debussy

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4
Q

Solo flute representing faune’s pipe

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Debussy

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5
Q

Unusual instrumentation - antique cymbals

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Debussy

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6
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Extensive directions e.g. tres sec

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Poulenc

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7
Q

Wide dynamic range - 8ve leaps

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Poulenc

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8
Q

Trombone defining harmony and bass

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Poulenc

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9
Q

Virtuosic piano part with semiquavers

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Brahms

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10
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Use of extensive dynamic direction

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Brahms

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11
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Full range of instruments exploited

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Brahms

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12
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Pizz. double stopping (18)

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Brahms

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13
Q

String quartet instrumentation

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Haydn

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14
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No pizzicato - all played arco

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Haydn

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15
Q

Crisp, defined articulation giving bouncy feel

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Haydn

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16
Q

G.Ps at end of piece

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Haydn

17
Q

Double stopping in Adagio section

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Haydn

18
Q

Written for a consort of instruments (viols)

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Holborne

19
Q

No performance directions

A

Holborne

20
Q

Clarinets (Bb and bass)

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Reich

21
Q

Pre-recorded by single player gives consistency

A

Reich

22
Q

Relatively limited range of 8ve from C# in 1,2, and 3

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Reich

23
Q

Limited timbre due to instrumentation

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Reich

24
Q

Pizz. walking bassline

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Davis

25
Q

Virtuousic trumpet solo

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Davis

26
Q

Use of high tessitura in trumpet solo

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Davis

27
Q

Pitch bends

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Davis