Ten Duos for Two Clarinets

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Petra und Jürgen gewidmet

TEN DUOS for Two Clarinets

BRAXTON BLAKE

BRAXTON

BLAKE MUSIC

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Petra und Jürgen gewidmet

TEN DUOS for Two Clarinets

BRAXTON BLAKE

I Flowing, languid =84–88 Clarinet I

Clarinet II

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poco rit.

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21

poco rit.

a tempo

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II .=76 Prestissimo, driven

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rit.

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a tempo

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III =52–56

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IV =78 Cantabile – Variations

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poco rit.

a tempo

rit.

=116 – Variation I

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rit.

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a tempo e rit.

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=132 – Variation II

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rit.

a tempo

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=56–58 Freely – Variation III

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=152–156 – Variation IV

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3 3 3 3

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3 3 3 3

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3 3

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3 3

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rit.

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=58–60 Freely – Variation V

poco rit.

a tempo

meno mosso a tempo

poco rit.

a tempo e rit.

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poco rit.

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V =52 – Somewhat a Tango

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VI =58–62 – In the Manner of a Rag

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VII .=40 Gently flowing

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=120 Agitato

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rit.

poco accel.

.=40

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poco rit.

=120 Agitato

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poco accel.

rit.

.=40

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poco rit.

a tempo (sub.)

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VIII =112–114 Desolate, Anxiously

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accel.

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accel.

=124–126

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rit.

a tempo =112–114

poco rit.

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sub. a tempo =112–114

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accel.

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accel.

=124–126

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rit.

a tempo =112–114

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poco rit.

sub. a tempo =112–114

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IX =136 Driven

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X =42 Nocturnal

solitary

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lontano

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poco rit.

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a tempo

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poco rit.

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a tempo

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poco rit.

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più lontano

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