Score & Part [ePDF]
Caliban's Aria : for Tuba and Piano [eScore] / John Nottle.
Score & Part
Caliban's Aria : for Tuba and Piano / John Nottle.
Library shelf no. 788.98/NOT 1 [Available for loan]
Work Overview
Caliban's Aria refers to a speech delivered by Caliban in Act 2, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's play The Tempest. The melodic line refers to the operatic sentiment of this speech of revenge, rather than simply being a mere 'song without words'.
Work Details
Year: 2023
Instrumentation: Tuba, piano.
Duration: 5 min.
Difficulty: Medium — The tuba range is from Bb1 to Eb6.
Commission note: Commissioned by Douglas Nottle
The form of this piece is ABA (modified). Traditional harmonies evolve into an augmented scale and chromatic harmonies.
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