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Variations on a Joke

Variations on a Joke, by Peter Schickele
Brass Quintet:  2 Tpt., Hn., Tbn., Tba., (June 6, 1984), (4.5 min.).
Published by Elkan-Vogel, Inc. (1996), 164-00225.
Recording available on the album Hornsmoke: Chestnut Brass Company.

Based on a theme from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Ein Musikalischer Spass (A Musical Joke).

Commissioned by the Canadian Brass.

Premiere:  August 12, 1984, at Lincoln Center’s Avery Fisher Hall in New York City.

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