Portrait of a tone
for ensemble
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Specifications
Region
Europe
Estimated Duration
6 - 10min
Date
2008
ISMN : 979-0-2325-7202-4
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Program notes:
‘… and each man kills the things he loves, by all, let this be heart…’ -Oscar Wilde
‘… and each man kills the things he loves, by all, let this be heart…’ -Oscar Wilde
The idea of writing music upon a note-center can be traced throughout the Mediterranean traditions as well as the north and western African traditions such as the ‘Batá’ music from Ghana.
Premiered by the ensemble of the Hochschule für Musik Dresden, at the Aula of the HfM, in 2009, conducted by Andreas Tsiartas.
Note:
For this piece, each performer (except the flute and harp) is assigned additional percussion and items. Tuba - additional instruments: 1 conga (and a double bass bow)/ Soprano - additional instruments: 1 conga, triangle, wind-chimes, singing bowl ca. on E, and a slapstick/ Cello - additional instruments: 1 conga. Percussionists requires a vibraphone, glockenspiel, gong, a bass drum and a bundle of nuts.
Premiered by the ensemble of the Hochschule für Musik Dresden, at the Aula of the HfM, in 2009, conducted by Andreas Tsiartas.
Note:
For this piece, each performer (except the flute and harp) is assigned additional percussion and items. Tuba - additional instruments: 1 conga (and a double bass bow)/ Soprano - additional instruments: 1 conga, triangle, wind-chimes, singing bowl ca. on E, and a slapstick/ Cello - additional instruments: 1 conga. Percussionists requires a vibraphone, glockenspiel, gong, a bass drum and a bundle of nuts.
Instrumentation
Flute
Tuba
Percussions
Harp
Soprano voice
Cello
Tuba
Percussions
Harp
Soprano voice
Cello
Recording
non-professional recording footage of the premiere in 2009.
Score Details
Format - A3 / Tabloid
Pages - 28
Pages - 28
