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TRAUMAREI
for unaccompanied piano (S. 13)
D minor
P.D.Q. Bach on the Air
ECHO SONATA for Two Unfriendly Groups of Instruments (S. 9999999)
F Major; flute, oboe, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone
P.D.Q. Bach on the Air
GROSS CONCERTO for Divers Flutes, Two Trumpets, and Strings (S. -2)
C Major
Majestatisch-
mit einer schnellen Massigkeit-unglaublich majestatisch
Langsam aber zart
Schnell: keine Massigkeit
The
Soused Period
CONCERTO
FOR HORN AND HARDART (S. 27)
Bflat Major; chamber Orchestra
Allegro
con Brillo
Tema con variazione
Menuetto con panna e zucchero
The Music of P.D.Q. Bach
The Wurst of P.D.Q. Bach
SINFONIA CONCERTANTE (S. 98.6)
D Major; for lute, balalaika, double reed slide music stand, ocarina,
left-handed sewer flute, bagpipes and strings.
Sehr
unruhig mit schmalz
Andante senza moto
Presto nicht schleppend
The Music of P.D.Q. Bach
PERVERTIMENTO for Bagpipes, Bicycle, and Balloons (S. 66)
G Major; strings.
Allegro
moulto
Romanza (Adagio sireno)
Minaret and Trio
Romanza (Chi largo)
Presto changio
An Hysteric Return: P.D.Q. Bach at Carnegie Hall
SERENUDE for Devious Instruments (S. 36-24-36)
D Major; 2 kazoos, 2 slide whistles, tromboon, windbreaker and slide windbreaker,
shower hose in D, and strings.
shake
allegro
Andante alighieri
Four-voice frugue
PERCKENSTCK (Hair Piece) from The Civilian Barber (S. 4F)
C Major; Soprano, pumpflute, double reed hookah in F, trombone, and strings
SUITE
from The Civilian Barber (S. 4F)
Various keys; 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, timpini, cellos
and basses.
Entrance
of the Dragoons (tempo di Marsha)
Dance of St. Vitus
His Majesty's minuet
Fanfare for the royal shaft
Her Majesty's minuet
Departure of the Dragoons (tempo di on the double)
SCHLEPTET in Eflat Major (S. 0)
Eflat major, flute, oboe, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, and cello.
Molto
larghissimo-Allegro boffo
Menuetto con brio ma senza trio
Adagio saccarino
Yehudi menuetto
presto hey nonny nonnio
P.D.Q. Bach on the Air
The Wurst of P.D.Q. Bach
THE STONED GUEST a half-act opera (S. 86 proof)
C Major; five characters, chamber orchestra
The Stoned Guest
The Wurst of P.D.Q. Bach
TWO MADRIGALS from The Triumphs of Thusnelda (S. 1601)
G minor & F Major; soprano, messo-soprano, counter tenor, tenor, bass
"The
Queen to Me a Royal Pain Doth Give"
"My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth"
The Stoned Guest
The Wurst of P.D.Q. Bach
CONCERTO FOR TWO PIANOS VS. ORCHESTRA (S. 88)
Bflat Major
Allegro
immoderato
Andante co Mr. Moto
Vivace Liberace
"EROTICA" VARIATIONS for banned instruments and piano (S. 36EE)
Various Keys
Theme:
windbreaker
Variation
I: Balloons
Variation
II:slide whistle
Variation
III: slide windbreaker
Variation
IV:lasso d'amore
Variation
V:foghorn, bell, kazoo
The
Intimate P.D.Q. Bach
HANSEL AND GRETEL AND TED AND ALICE an opera in one unatural act (S. 2^(2n-1))
A Major; bargain counter tenor/harpsichordist. beribaritone/calliopist,
and piano
"Et expecto"
The Intimate P.D.Q. Bach
THE ART OF THE GROUND ROUND (S. 1.19/lb.) Various keys; three baritones
and discontinuo
Loving is as easy
Please, kind sir
Jane, my Jane
Who, oh who
Golly golly oh Nellie is a nice girl
The Intimate P.D.Q. Bach
CONCERTO FOR BASSOON AND ORCHESTRA (S. 8) Bflat Major
Break allegro
Not so fast
Rondo alla Turkey Lurkey
GRAND SERENADE FOR AN AWFUL LOT OF WINDS AND PERCUSSION (S. 1000)
Bflat Major; concert band
Grand
entrance
Simply grand minuet
Romance in the grand manner
Rondo mucho grando
Contrition
Cantata:
IPHIGENIA IN BROOKLYN (S. 52, 162)
G Major; Bargain counter tenor, trumpet mouthpiece, three double reeds,
wine bottle, string quartet, and harpsichord.
bassoon
sheet music
Trumpet
involuntary
Aria: "When Hyperion"
Recitative: "And lo!"
Ground: "Dying"
Recitative: "And in a vision"
Aria: "Running"
The Music of P.D.Q. Bach
The Wurst of P.D.Q. Bach
Oratorio: THE SEASONINGS (S. 1 1/2 tsp.)
D Major; soprano, alto, tenor, bass soloists, mixed chorus, 2 slide whistles,
2 kazoos, tromboon, windbreaker and slide windbreaker, shower hose in
D, foghorn, organ, 2 trumpets, timpini, and strings.
Chorus:
"Tarragon of virtue is full"
Recitative: "And there were in the same country"
Duet: "Bide thy thyme"
Fugue: orchestra
Recitative: "Then asked he"
Chorale: "By the leeks of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept"
Recitative: "Then she gave in"
Aria: "Open sesame seeds"
Recitative: "So saying"
Duet: "Summer is a cumin seed"
Chorus with soloists: "To curry favor, favor curry"
An Hysteric Return: P.D.Q. Bach at Carnegie Hall
The Wurst of P.D.Q. Bach
DIVERSE AYRES ON SUNDRIE NOTIONS (S. 99 44/100)
Various keys; bargain counter tenor, worm&snake, violin, VIOLA, cello,
and harpsichord
Sinfonia
"Do you suffer"
"Hear me through"
"If you have never"
P.D.Q. Bach on the Air
SONATA FOR VIOLA FOUR HANDS (S. 440)
G Major; VIOLA and harpsichord
Andanteeny
Molto fast
Ground round
Allah breve
Chorale prelude: "SHOULD" (S. 365)
G Major; singers, 2 trumpets, timpini, and strings
NOTEBOOK
FOR BETTY-SUE BACH (S. 13 going on 14)
Various keys; piano
Allemande
left
OH! Courante!
Two-part contraption
Three-part contraption
Andre Gigue
Traumarei
Cappriccio Espagnole for Charles III: "The reign in Spain"
TOOT SUITE for calliope four hands (S. 212 °)
C minor
Preloud
O.K. chorale
Fuga vulgaris
The Intimate P.D.Q. Bach
P.D.Q. Bach on the Air
The Wurst of P.D.Q. Bach
THE MUSICAL SACRIFICE (S. 50% off)
C minor; piccolo, oboe, bassoon, trombone, viola, and contrabass
Fuga
Meshuga
Sort of Little Trio Sonata: Andante: Allegro molto: Lento: Vivace
Three Canons
Chorale Prelude: "Da kommit ja der Schurke"
Four More Canons
The Grossest Fugue
FANFARE FOR THE COMMON COLD (S. 98.7)
F Major; 2 trumpets, 2 horns, and trombone.
Canine
cantata: WACHET ARF! ("Sleeping Dogs Awake") (S. K9)
D Major; solo dog, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpini, and strings.
Entrada
Arietta: "Ach wo, ach! wo"
Berceuse
Aria: "Bau! Wau!"
Lamento: "Au!"
FInale
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