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September Song

Charles John Brown

DifficultyIntermediate
Duration6:03
Notes1,554

Description

'September Song' by C. J. Brown lives up to its title with a quiet, reflective melody evoking the arrival of autumn, unfolding as a lyrical piece that traces the turning of the seasons. Its central motif returns repeatedly with subtly shifting shades of expression, quietly mirroring the passing of time. At around six minutes, it is on the longer side for a character piece, requiring intermediate players to sustain an expressive, singing melodic line.

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About the Composer

Charles John Brown

Little biographical information survives for this composer, but this site features four of his pieces: "Wedding Music," "September Song," "Toccatina," and "Ebb and Flow." The titles suggest a composer of character pieces evoking weddings, seasons, and watery scenes.

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