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Jean Rivier (1896-1987)
Nationality:
French
Born: July 21, 1896, Villemomble, Seine Died: November 6, 1987, Paris (age 91)
Duo
(for flute and clarinet)
| 3:21 | I. | Allegretto affettuoso | |
| 3:52 | II. | Lento molto doloroso | |
| 4:52 | III. | Presto |
Duration: 13 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1968 (age 71-72)
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glossary
- affettuoso, affectuoso—tenderly, with feeling
- allegretto—moderately quick tempo. slower than allegro but faster than andante
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- doloroso, con dolore, dolente, dolent [F]—mournful, plaintive, grieving, lamenting
- duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
- lento, lent [F], lentement [F], avec lenteur [F]—slow (tempo)
- molto [It]—very much
- presto—very fast, more so than allegro.