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Featherlines

Sheet Music: Score

Featherlines : A suite of Australian Birds for solo guitar / Richard Charlton.

by Richard Charlton (2018)

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  • Instrumentation: Guitar.

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"Birds can be happy or sad: sometimes so happy, that they sit high in a tree and roll the sunrise around in their throats like beads of pink sunlight; and sometimes so sad that you would expect to see tears drip from their beaks."

- adapted from a line by Colin Thiele.

Published by: Self-published [SG19] — 1 score (21p. -- A4 (portrait))

Difficulty: Advanced — some extended techniques & the use of a specially prepared pick made of two coins

Duration: 16 min.

Contents note:

1. Bellbird Dawn -- 2. Red Wattlebird -- 3. White Throated Honeyeater and Pied Butcherbird -- 4. Marbled Frogmouth -- 5. Wagtail Dancing -- 6. Superb Lyrebird -- 7. Kookaburra.

Dedicated to John Couch

Commissioned by John Couch.

First performance by John Couch at Ethnoclassics Live - John Couch in Concert (Union Hall (Adelaide)) on 14 Jun 2019

Includes programme note and detailed instructions on extended techniques.

The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc associated with this work:
some imitation of Australian birdsong rhythms and the character of bird calls.

Typeset edition.

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