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Composer Arranger	Title	Ensemble Medium	Country	Publisher_Code	Date	Time	Difficulty	Recommended Level	Comments
CARLID, GOTE	TRIAD	SAXOPHONE(ALTO) & PIANO	Sweden	SUECIA	1985	CA 3 MIN	M	C/U/HS	A WELL SCORED WORK WITH SOME HIGH F'S. RECITAL OR CONTEST.
CARLSTEDT, JAN	INTRADA, OP 43	ORCHESTRA	Sweden	SMIC	1985	EST 4+MIN	M/H	C/U/HS	PIC,FL,2CL,2OB,2BSN,2HN,2TRPT,2TRB,PERC,STRINGS. CONTEMPORARY STYLE WITH RHYTHMIC CHALLENGES. GOOD MUSICAL INTEREST. RENTAL ONLY.
CARLSTEDT, JAN	PENTASTOMOS, OP 27	WOODWIND QUINTET	Sweden	SMIC			M/H	C/U	THREE MOVEMENTS THAT CAN STAND ALONE. WELL CRAFTED SCORE AND FUN FOR THE PLAYERS.
CHRISTENSEN, MOGENS	WEIHNACHT UND TROMPETE	TRUMPET & ORCHESTRA	Denmark	AURITUS	1999	8 MIN	H	C/U	2FL(PIC,2OB,2CL,2BSN,4HN,2TRPT,3TRB,2PERC,STRINGS. A ONE MOVEMENT WORK THAT TAKES IT EASY ON THE TRUMPET PLAYER, BUT MAKES THE ORCHESTRA THINK AND WORK. CONTEMPORARY HARMONY AS ARE OTHER WORKS BY THIS COMPOSER.
CHRISTENSEN, SIMON	SAXOFILIA	SAXOPHONE(TENOR) & ORCHESTRA	Denmark	SAMFUNDET	CIR 2000	7 MIN 30 SEC	H	C/U	CTRPT,2TRB,PERC,PO,2VLN,VIOLA,CELLO,STRBASS. DANISH COMPOSERS ARE THINKING OF THE BEST MUSICIANS WHEN THEY WORK. THIS FINE SCORE IS NO EXCEPTION, BENT NOTES, CONTEMPORARY HARMONY AND THE NEED FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL PIANIST.
CHRISTIANSEN, HENNING	DEN ARKADISKE, OP 32	VIOLIN & PIANO	Denmark	SAMFUNDET	1966	10 MIN	M	C/U	NONTRADITIONAL NOTATION, CAGE-LIKE WITH SILENCES, ETC. NOT DIFFICULT.
CHRISTIANSEN, HENNING	DET FORSOMTE FORAR	CLARINET & PIANO	Denmark	EDITION EGTVED	1978		M	C/U	FOUR SHORT MOVEMENTS. INTERESTING & PLAYABLE.
CHRISTIANSEN, HENNING	KLARINETKVINTET, OP. 38	CLARINET & STRING QUARTET	Denmark	ENGSTROM & SODRING	1971	EST 10+ MIN	M	C/U	MOVEMENTS: ANDANTE, ALLEGRETTO. TWO SOLID MOVEMENTS THAT WILL PLAY, NOTE THE DATE OF COMPOSITION FOR IDEA OF THE HARMONIC STRUCTURE -- MORE TRADITIONAL.
CHRISTIANSEN, HENNING	SYMFONI 2, OP 69 "DEN FORSVUNDNE"	ORCHESTRA	Denmark	SAMFUNDET	1972	EST 20 MIN	M/H	C/U	PIC,2FL,3CL,BCL,2OB,2BSN,CBSN,4HN,3TRPT,2TRB,TBA,3PERC,TMP,SB. THREE MOVEMENTS: 1. EKSPLOSION 2. HAMMEREN 3.AMSTEDLYKKEVALS. SOLID,STRAIGHT AHEAD MATERIAL FROM A GOOD COMPOSER. SCORE FOR SALE, PARTS RENTAL.
CHRISTIANSEN, HENNING	TRIO, OP 7B	WOODWIND TRIO	Denmark	DMIC	1954	17 MIN	M	C/U	FIVE MOVEMENTS, MODEST RANGES, CONTEMPORARY HARMONY & RHYTHMIC CONTENT. OB,CL IN A, BSN.
CHRISTIANSEN, HENNING	WHY-THERFORE-PLAY, OP 137	FLUTE & PIANO	Denmark	DMIC	1981	15 MIN 30 SEC	H	C/U	SOME THEATER EXPECTATIONS, VOCALIZATIONS, NEEDS EXCELLENT PIANIST. THREE MOVEMENTS AND FUN!
COATES, ROBERT	SONATINE NR.1	CLARINET & PIANO	Norway	NOTON	1990	EST 6+ MIN	E	HS/JHS	GOOD MATERIAL FOR THE YOUNG CLARINET PLAYER FOR CONTEST OR EARLY SOLO OFFERING. COATES HAS A NR. 2 IN THE NOTON CATALOG WHICH ALSO HAS MANY MATERIALS FOR THE HS AND JHS SOLOIST AND ENSEMBLE.
COLDING-JORGENSEN, HENRIK	BOAST	TUBA ALONE	Denmark	SAMFUNDET	1980	5 MIN	H	C/U	A CHALLENGE! HIGH TESSITURA, LARGE INTERVALS, RHYTHMIC PROBLEMS AND ALL BY YOURSELF!
COUR, NIELS LA	BLÆSERKVINTET NR 1	WOODWIND QUINTET	Denmark	SAMFUNDET	1977	12 MIN	M	C/U	ONE MOVEMENT WITH MODEST CHALLENGE FOR GOOD C/U PERFORMER. NO SURPRISES.
COUR, NIELS LA	BLÆSERKVINTET NR 2	WOODWIND QUINTET	Denmark	SAMFUNDET	1980	27 MIN	H	C/U	A MAJOR 4 MOVEMENT WORK WITH COMFORTABLE CHALLENGE FOR ALL PLAYERS.
COUR, NIELS LA	COMMUNIO - STRING QUARTET NO 3	STRING QUARTET	Denmark	SAMFUNDET	1977	17 MIN	H	C/U	TWO MOVEMENTS OF PLAYABLE MUSIC WITH A FEW SURPRISES THAT ARE EASILY WORKED OUT FOR THE C/U ENSEMBLE.
COUR, NIELS LA	MILD UND LEISE	STRING QUARTET	Denmark	SAMFUNDET	1972	6 MIN 15 SEC	M/H	C/U	ONE MOVEMENT WITH MODERN SOUNDS BUT TECHNICALLY STRAIGHT AHEAD.
CRUSELL, BERNARD HENRIK	THREE PROGRESSIVE DUETS	CLARINET DUET	Finland	HINRICHSEN	PUB. 1960	EST 8+ MIN	M	C/U/HS	THE THREE ARE SOLD SEPARATELY. THESE ARE MUST HAVE ITEMS FOR ANY SERIOUS CLARINET PLAYER. JUST STRAIGHT AHEAD AND ENJOY.
CRUSELL, BERNHARD	CONCERTINO	BASSOON & PIANO	Finland	FAZER	1984	EST 8+MIN	M/H	C/U	LATE 18TH TO EARLY 19TH CENTURY COMPOSER FROM FINLAND & SWEDEN. A VERY PLAYABLE PIECE FOR RECITAL.
CRUSELL, BERNHARD	INTRODUCTION ET AIR SUEDOIS VARIE, OP 12	CLARINET & PIANO	Finland	FAZER	1980	EST 5 MIN	H	C/U	LATE 18TH TO EARLY 19TH CENTURY COMPOSER FROM FINLAND & SWEDEN. CLARINETS ANSWER TO HERBERT L. CLARK. SHOW OFF MUSIC, RECITAL CLOSER. NOTES!
CRUSELL, BERNHARD (1775-1838)/GUNNAR JOHANSSON	ADAGIO OCH POLONAISE	BAND	Sweden	LEMA	1985	8 MIN	M/H	C/U/HS	2FL,EbCL,3CL,ACL,BCL,2OB,2BSN,2AS,TS,BS,4HN,COR,3TRPT,3TRB,EUP, 2TBA,PERC,TMP,SB.(OPT PIANO)SSAX. WELL SCORED AND PLAYABLE BY HIGH SCHOOL ENSEMBLES, BUT WORTHY OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE.
CRUSELL, BERNHARD HENRIK	SONATA FOR FLUTE AND PIANO	FLUTE & PIANO	Finland	FAZER	1990	EST 12+ MIN	M/H	C/U/HS	ARRANGED FOR THIS COMBINATION BY TIMO HONGISTO FROM THE OPUS 8 FOR FLUTE QUARTET BY CRUSELL. TRADITIONAL HARMONIES AND WELL SCORED. GOOD HS CONTEST OR EARLY C/U RECITAL. MOVEMENTS.
CRUSELL, BERNHARD HENRIK (1775-1838)	POT-POURRI FOR CLARINET, HORN AND BASSOON	WOODWIND TRIO	Finland	ARTEMUSA	2001	EST 10+ MIN	M/H	C/U	CRUSELL IS A MUST IN MOST WOODWIND PLAYERS REPERTOIRE. THIS WORK RECONSTRUCTED IN 2001 SHOULD JOIN THE OTHER CRUSELL WORKS IN THOSE PERSONAL LIBRARIES. JUST FUN TO PLAY!
CRUSELL, BERNHARD/STIG RYBRANT	CONCERT TRIO	WOODWIND TRIO	Sweden	BUSCH	1978	EST 6+MIN	M/H	C/U	SEVERAL SECTIONS ATTACCA. BASSOON CADENZA. GOOD SCORE AND WORK. HORN, CLAR, BSN.
CRUSELL, BERNHARD/STIG RYBRANT	THREE QUARTETS FOR FOUR HORNS	HORN QUARTET	Sweden	BUSCH		12 MIN	M	C/U/HS	THREE PLAYABLE MOVEMENTS. INTERESTING FOR EACH PLAYER.
CRUSELL,BERNHARD HENRIK(1775-1838)	KLARINETTKONSERT NO. 3, OP. 11	CLARINET & ORCHESTRA	Finland	FiMIC	PUB 1995	EST 20+ MIN	M/H	C/U	FL,2OB,2BSN,2H,2TRPT,TIMP,STRINGS. MOVEMENTS: ALLEGRO RISOLUTO, ANDANTE MODERATO, ALLA POLLACCA. NOTE THE DATES FOR THE COMPOSER. IDEAL FOR EARLY CONCERTO PLAYING AND HE HAS TWO OTHERS AVAILABLE FROM FIMIC. CLARINETISTS SHOULD KNOW THIS COMPOSER