Theme from 'La sonnambula' with Variations (Thornton, E. S.)

Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Boston: W.H. Cundy, 1882. Plate 207-8.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Original images: 400dpi, black and white tif files. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Clarinet and Orchestra
Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Boston: W.H. Cundy, 1882. Plate 661-8.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Original images: 400dpi, black and white tif files. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Solo clarinet part is the same as used in the clarinet/piano version. Cundy apparently treated the solo clarinet part as the first clarinet part as only the solo and second clarinet parts seems to be included in their orchestra parts in their clarinet series.
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General Information

Work Title Theme from 'La sonnambula' with Variations
Alternative. Title Somnambula. Theme and Variations
Composer Thornton, E. S.
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IET 5
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 (Andante – Moderato, theme (Moderato), 3 variations)
First Publication. 1882 – Boston: W.H. Cundy
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Solo: clarinet (B)
Orchestra: flute, clarinet (B) + 2 cornets (B), trombone + drum + strings (instrument listing may be incomplete)
or Piano
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Issued simultaneously in 1882 for clarinet and piano and for clarinet and orchestra.