Horn in F – Monica Houghton

Triptych

Duration 8:30
Date 2025
Bassoon, Clarinet in Bb, Flute, Horn in F, Oboe

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This quintet is comprised of three movements, the first of which was published previously as “All the Fools in Town.” The second movement begins in full alarm mode — at a gallop — while the last movement is deeply reflective.

Three Pieces in Contrasting Styles

Duration 9:00
Date 2024
Bass Trombone, Horn in F, Tenor Trombone, Two Trumpets

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Program Note Procession recalls music I heard in Granada, Spain, during the solemn Easter procession that ascends along a winding street through the forest to the gate of the Alhambra. Dodeca-Cacophony is an adaptation of Dodecafonicamente from my set of four poetic pieces for solo

All the Fools in Town

Duration 3:00
Date 2024
Bassoon, Clarinet in Bb, Flute, Horn in F, Oboe

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Program Note The title of this piece comes from Mark Twain’s book Huckleberry Finn— “Hain’t we got all the fools in town on our side, and ain’t that a big enough majority in any town?”