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<\/iframe>\n<\/p><p>The video above is of James Bechel\u2019s horn concerto, \u201cThe Glass Bead Game,\u201d which is a wonderful piece of music. I recently bought a CD which contains that piece, as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacafe.com\/watch\/6092442\/maslanka_trombone_concerto_michael_mulcahy\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">David Maslanka\u2019s trombone concerto<\/a>, of which there are likewise recordings online, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickstaiger.org\/video\/concerto-trombone-and-wind-ensemble-david-maslanka\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this one<\/a> with Michael Mulcahy as soloist.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The video above is of James Bechel\u2019s horn concerto, \u201cThe Glass Bead Game,\u201d which is a wonderful piece of music. I recently bought a CD which contains that piece, as well as David Maslanka\u2019s trombone concerto, of which there are likewise recordings online, such as this one with Michael Mulcahy as soloist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[2104,3628,12939],"class_list":["post-23529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-concerto","tag-french-horn","tag-trombone"],"yoast_head":"\n<title>The Glass Bead Game<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The video above is of James Bechel's horn concerto, "The Glass Bead Game," which is a wonderful piece of music. 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