Old King Cole Suite (Clarinet Quartet)

In this version of Old king Cole, the King is welcomed to the hall to the fanfare of Rondeau, from Fanfares et Simphonies. Then Old king Cole is played. As the lyrics say, he gets merry, and so he leaves the hall to a livelier version of the Rondeau.

Instrumentation: Clarinet Quartet: Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3 and Bass Clarinet.

Composer: Jean-Joseph Mouret, traditional

Arranger: Fiona Hickie