Quiz #14 Clue 2
Last day to get your clues in for the draw. There is a prize this week, so it’s worth throwing your hat in the ring.
Listen to the mystery and have a look at the new clues.
1) The original piano/clarinet version was written as a test piece for students at the Paris Conservatoire
2) Pierre Boulez wrote of the piece “Often the secondary or minor works [of a major composer]…interest me more than the major works of a minor composer…I cannot help thinking that a great composer also reveals himself — and often most engagingly — in the works that seem like snapshots of the family rather than in the formal portraits done for posterity. This is how I like to think of [the mystery piece]…”
3) If you are still having trouble working it out, ask this guy.
