Nocturne – Oboe and Piano (Biggs)

Nocturne is a dreamy magical nightscape where the boundaries of reality and fantasy merge. A haunting lilting melody sits on simple lush harmonies which glides seamlessly through simple and sometimes unexpected harmonies. Various key transitions create a sense of expectation and suspense as you journey under the majestic light of a full moon eventually returning to the original key. The piece is aimed at intermediate players ideal for developing expressive lyrical playing throughout the range.