Three Canadian Folk Songs for solo bassoon and band (6'30)

Written and performed by The Ohio State University Symphonic Band, Richard L. Blatti, director.

1. "When the Shantyboy Comes Down"
2. "Bold Wolfe"
3. "Alouette"

For: solo Bn, 2Pic, 4Fl, 3Cl, BCl, 2Bn, 3Tp, 5Tb, Tu, BD, Tamb, WB, Glock, Xyl, offstage church bells (or anglocken or flower pots). Other effects: handclappers, marching feet, voices as drums, band sings "Alouette" (in French) in last movement.