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    Joseph Horovitz is a composer born in Vienna who fled to England. He studied at the Royal College of Music and had a career as a conductor and teacher. His 1981 Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano was dedicated to Anna and commissioned by Gervase de Peyer and Gwenneth Pryor. The piece is influenced by jazz and popular music and features constant tempo changes that require collaborative considerations from the performers in identifying primary material, accompanying, layering sounds, and capturing a vocal quality of playing.

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    Joseph Horovitz is a composer born in Vienna who fled to England. He studied at the Royal College of Music and had a career as a conductor and teacher. His 1981 Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano was dedicated to Anna and commissioned by Gervase de Peyer and Gwenneth Pryor. The piece is influenced by jazz and popular music and features constant tempo changes that require collaborative considerations from the performers in identifying primary material, accompanying, layering sounds, and capturing a vocal quality of playing.

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    Horovitz Clarinet

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    Marco Nuñez
    Joseph Horovitz is a composer born in Vienna who fled to England. He studied at the Royal College of Music and had a career as a conductor and teacher. His 1981 Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano was dedicated to Anna and commissioned by Gervase de Peyer and Gwenneth Pryor. The piece is influenced by jazz and popular music and features constant tempo changes that require collaborative considerations from the performers in identifying primary material, accompanying, layering sounds, and capturing a vocal quality of playing.

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    Joseph Horovitz (1926-)

    Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano, 1981

    Joseph Horovitz
    o

    Born in Vienna. Jewish family. Fled to Enlgand

    Studied with Gordon Jacob (RCM) and Boulanger

    Conductor

    Teacher at RCM

    Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano, 1981


    o

    Dedicated to Anna. Commissioned by Gervase de Peyer


    and Gwenneth Pryor

    Influenced by Jazz and Popular Music

    Collaborative Considerations

    Constant tempo changes

    Identifying the primary material

    Knowing when to accompany

    Layering, orchestrating

    Capturing vocal quality

    Example 1: Horovitz: Clarinet Sonatina, 4 bars before D Tempo


    changes

    Example 2: Horovitz: Clarinet Sonatina, 4 bars before D Tempo


    changes

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