Work
Tambourin : Movement IV, from 'Gouttes d'un Sang Etranger', for clarinet and cello
by Felicity Wilcox (2014)
Audio Sample
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Performance by Jason Noble, Freya Schack-Arnott from the CD Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 77. |
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CD
Uncovered Ground : Collected Chamber Works / Felicity Wilcox.
Library shelf no. CD 3201 [Not for loan]
Score & Part
Tambourin : Movement IV, from 'Gouttes d’un Sang Etranger', version for B flat clarinet and violoncello / Felicity Wilcox.
Library shelf no. 785.4412/WIL 1 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
This is a recomposition from the Suitte d'un Gout Etranger, composed by Marin Marais in 1717. It builds on his earlier work significantly and transforms his lively rhythmic dance-like tune for solo bass viol into a yearning, slow duet.
Work Details
Year: 2014
Instrumentation: Bb clarinet, cello.
Duration: 5 min.
Difficulty: Medium — Filigree and Baroque gestures in the clarinet part, with one microtone. Double stops and sustained drones in cello part.
First performance: by Jason Noble, Freya Schack-Arnott — 19 Nov 16. 100clickWest Salon, Wentworth Falls NSW
The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc associated with this work:
Baroque, early music, recomposition.
The version was scored for Cello and Bb Clarinet on the occasion of the composer's inaugural 100clickWest Salon concert, for Jason Noble and Freya Schack-Arnott.
The version for cello and Bb clarinet has been transposed to D minor from the original E minor for ease of performance on the cello.
Performances of this work
19 Nov 16: 100clickWest Salon, Wentworth Falls NSW. Featuring Jason Noble, Freya Schack-Arnott.
4 Jun 14: Seymour Centre for Vivid, New Wave Sound Festival, Sydney. Featuring Anthea Cottee, Nathan Henshaw, Felicity Wilcox.
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