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A Village of Landscapes (composed by Frank Horvat) - album cover

A Village of Landscapes

Bassoon, Environment, Piano, Tape

The Spirits That Haunt Us composed by Frank Horvat (photo by Anton Darius on Unsplash)

The Spirits That Haunt Us

Bassoon, Flute, Mental Health, Woodwinds

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Piece for Woodwind Quartet

Bassoon, Clarinet, Flute, Oboe

Desert Scenes by Frank Horvat

Desert Scenes

*CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL*, Bassoon, Piano

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