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IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER Instrument_Bassoon or in soundHummingbird Music Publishers In The Bleak Midwinter Watch Score VideoView Score Gustav Holsts setting of Christina Rossettis poem, In the Bleak Midwinter, is the basis for this moody work for clarinet and piano, largely inspired by the poems first verse which speaks of cold wind, snow, and ice of winter. The clarinets dynamic capability is a major factor, warmly dominating the music and contrasting the often icy starkness of the piano accompaniment.