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DescriptionFranz Schubert - Octet - 2. Adagio.ogg
Schubert Octet in F major for 2vl, vla, cello, bass, clarinet, horn, and bassoon. D803 Pitch A=430. All strings are "classical" instruments. The clarinets are German, ca. 1820. The natural horn and crooks are ca. 1820. The bassoon is a reproduction of a ca. 1800 original.) Performed at Reed College, Portland, Oregon, Kaul Auditorium, April 8, 2001.
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== Summary == {{Information |Description = Schubert Octet in F major for 2vl, vla, cello, bass, clarinet, horn, and bassoon. D803 Pitch A=430. All strings are "classical" instruments. The clarinets are German, ca. 1820. The natural horn and crooks are ca.