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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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| Composition Year | 1920-21 |
| Genre Categories | Suites; For clarinet, trumpet, trombone, percussion, violin, cello, double bass; Scores featuring the clarinet; |
| Work Title | Suite du gendarme incompris |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Name Translations | Le Gendarme incompris |
| Authorities | Wikipedia; GND: 300512295; BNF: 139995205 |
| Composer | Poulenc, Francis |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | FP 20b |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IFP 37 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1920-21 |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | clarinet, trumpet, trombone, percussion, violin, cello, double-bass |
| Extra Information | Although Grove and other sources indicate this suite is scored for orchestra, the autograph manuscript makes it very clear that Poulenc's intention was one player per part (a chamber ensemble he refers to as a 'petite orchestre'). |
