Roll for cello and piano
ISMN : 979-0-2325-7522-3
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Roll is a composition that explores the dual meanings of its title, "rolling a chord" and being "on a roll." This piece is structured around two distinct sections, each representing one of these meanings, which alternate throughout the composition.
"Roll a Chord" section delves into the idea of rolling a major triad with different speeds."You Are on a Roll," explores the phrase "being on a roll" with a linear, non-stop melody, emphasizing the continuous motion and fluidity.
While these two sections initially present a clear contrast between vertical and horizontal musical elements, as the composition progresses, they gradually merge, revealing an intriguing realization: the concept of "roll" encompasses both vertical and horizontal motion in music.
Cello
Pages - 24
Charles Champi
Andrés Poveda Herrera
