{"product_id":"watkins-ma-shankin-on-a-rutabaga","title":"Watkins, MA :: Shankin' on a Rutabaga","description":"\u003cspan class=\"NameInDesc\"\u003eShankin' on a Rutabaga\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ComposerInDesc\"\u003eWatkins, MA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Wind Quintet. Well, the title about says it all. This piece is quirky, jazzy, a lot of fun to play, and makes a great addition to the standard quintet repertoire. It is a hard piece to explain, so here are some words from the composer:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Uniquely, this piece always makes me think I'm some British composer who was writing about rabbits vying for vegetables, frolicking in a forbidden garden... maybe I was channeling 'The Tortoise and the Hare' and the turtle finally gets a voice. The rabbit gets a tummy ache mistaking a rutabaga for a carrot, and has to play catch up...?' 2012 NFA Newly Published Music Competition - HONORABLE MENTION\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALRY Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46967248781606,"sku":"9790302100676","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/3559\/5814\/products\/D009790302100676_d.jpg?v=1697486614","url":"https:\/\/www.flute4u.com\/products\/watkins-ma-shankin-on-a-rutabaga","provider":"Carolyn Nussbaum Music Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}