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"I've no idea why it sounds so low and like an owl singing in the breeze.."
Katharine Spencer tells us all about the beautiful and mysterious single reed instrument, the chalumeau.
0:00 Intro, 'Irish Tune' by Sam Haywood
0:48 History
2:23 Composers who wrote for the chalumeau
3:06 First Suite, La Speranza by Graupner
4:53 The most interesting thing about the chalumeau
5:31 The development of the instrument
6:49 First Suite, Gavotte by Graupner
Watch Katharine and friends perform with chalumeaux live at our Night Shift event on 22 February 2022 at The George Tavern, Shadwell, London.
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3 июл 2024