Favorite Chamber Combination

Started by kyjo, October 06, 2013, 02:41:38 PM

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What is your favorite combination of instruments in chamber music?

String Quartet
10 (29.4%)
String Trio
1 (2.9%)
String Quintet
0 (0%)
String Sextet
0 (0%)
Piano Trio
7 (20.6%)
Piano Quartet
0 (0%)
Piano Quintet
9 (26.5%)
Violin and Piano
4 (11.8%)
Cello and Piano
0 (0%)
Viola or Double Bass and Piano
0 (0%)
Wind Instrument and Piano
0 (0%)
Brass Instrument and Piano
0 (0%)
Wind Quintet
2 (5.9%)
Brass Quintet
0 (0%)
Percussion Ensemble
1 (2.9%)
Sextet (any instrumentation)
0 (0%)
Octet (any instrumentation)
0 (0%)
Nonet (any instrumentation)
0 (0%)
Other (please specify)
0 (0%)

Total Members Voted: 32

Karl Henning

Clarinet and almost anything . . . .
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

EigenUser

Beethoven's Op. 133 -- A fugue so bad that even Beethoven himself called it "Grosse".

jochanaan

Wind quintet.  But I beg indulgence for extreme prejudice since I am a woodwind player. :)
Imagination + discipline = creativity

Fagotterdämmerung

Quote from: karlhenning on December 17, 2014, 04:27:57 AM
Clarinet and almost anything . . . .

Inclusive of Birtwistle's work for clarinet and mime?  0:)

Karl Henning

One did say almost.  On this in particular, I have not formed an opinion . . .   0:)
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

Karl Henning

Quote from: jochanaan on December 17, 2014, 06:53:56 AM
Wind quintet.  But I beg indulgence for extreme prejudice since I am a woodwind player. :)

And so say (and am) I.
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

PaulR


Karl Henning

Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

EigenUser

Beethoven's Op. 133 -- A fugue so bad that even Beethoven himself called it "Grosse".

Karl Henning

Quote from: EigenUser on December 17, 2014, 01:14:23 PM
Clarinet and kazoo?
If I make the acquaintance of a kazoo player, I'll make the combination work!
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot