In his teen years, bassoonist and clarinetist Schickele composed pieces for his own use, and has ever since held a ""fondness for the combination."" Now, years later, he was presented with the opportunity to again compose for this duo, with the resulting Six Studies, a short (9' total) set of varied pieces ranging from reverent to raucous. For intermediate to advanced performers. 9'
American composer, musical educator and parodist, best known for comedy albums featuring music written by Schickele, but which he presents as being composed by the fictional P. D. Q. Bach.