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David Matthews completed a fragment of a cello concerto by this composer for the piece Dark Pastoral. A Concerto Grosso by this composer splits the orchestra into three sections based on skill. (10[1])The soloist enters on the rapid notes (10[2])“C, E-flat, F, E-flat, sustained F” at the start of a concerto (10[1])written by this composer for Philip Catelinet. This composer (10[1])used biblical verses (-5[1])from the Song of Solomon to title the movements of a piece for viola, (10[1])wordless chorus, and orchestra. The first tuba concerto in the standard (10[3])repertoire (10[2])is (-5[1])by (10[1])this composer, (10[4])who also wrote the six-movement orchestral suite Flos Campi. (10[1])A solo violin plays (10[1])ascending (10[2])trills (10[1])to imitate (10[1])the title animal (10[6]-5[1])in a short (10[2])romance by this composer (-5[1])inspired by a George Meredith (10[1])poem. (10[2])For (10[2])10 points, (10[2])name this composer (10[2])of The Lark (10[1])Ascending. (10[3]-5[1])■END■ (10[11]0[2])

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