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Clarinet Ensemble - Clarinet in Eb, 4 Clarinets in Bb, Clarinet in Bb or Alto Clarinet, Alto Clarinet, 2 Bass Clarinets, Contrabass Clarinet. Harlequin dances is a stunning original composition showcasing a variety of dance styles. The piece starts with a mambo-like section, then moves into a more romantic ballad-type movement. This then winds up into a Viennese waltz which uses cheeky glissandi, then onto a very clever tempo shift and back to a recap of the mambo music which races along to a thrilling climax.
Difficulty guide: 0-4
Difficulty level, roughly compared to ABRSM exam grades. 0 is total beginner, 9 is advanced (beyond grade 8).
