Sonnerie de Ste Geneviève du Mont de Paris for Clarinet Octet by Marin Marais arranged by Melanie Thorne. Sempre Music, 2015, SS, includes parts and score. Marin Marais (1656-1728) was a French composer and viol player. The piece was written in 1723 for viol, violin, and harpsichord with basso continuo. The usual translation is "The Bells of St. Genevieve." For clarinet octet of E-flat clarinet, four B-flat clarinets, alto clarinet (with B-flat clarinet alternate) and two bass clarinets (with contrabass in B-flat as an alternate for bass clarinet 2). The duration is about 6 minutes. (C2313)