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| | Bax, Arnold (1883-1953) Classical Compositions and Arnold Bax (1883-1953) classical music sheets. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) |
 | | Bax wrote string quartets and quintets, an interesting Viola Sonata, three Violin Sonatas and works for larger instrumental groups, including a Nonet for wind and string instruments and an Octet for horn, piano and string sextet. |
 | | Bax's choral works include settings of traditional carols, while his solo songs allow him to explore more Celtic ground in a variety of settings, ranging from A Celtic Song Cycle to settings of poems by James Joyce, J.M. Synge, and by the English writers A.E. Housman and his brother, the writer Clifford Bax. |
 | | Bax wrote seven piano sonatas, some unpublished, and a number of pieces for piano solo or duo, many with evocative titles. |
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