Work Overview
This piece explores a variety of techniques involving the dynamics of duet performance where the lead is exchanged between players throughout. The three movement work is about memory, an interactive discourse involving reminding.
Work Details
Year: 2019
Instrumentation: Violin, piano.
Duration: 16 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Violin part has challenging double stopping - piano part involves playing of clusters at various points
Contents note: 1. Partial Reflection -- 2. Memoir Omissions -- 3. Tangled Tango.
Dedication note: Dedicated to Tor Fromyhr
The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc associated with this work:
The styles employed combine contemporary experimental with contemporary popular forms. There is a strong working of rhythmic structures throughout combined with a more plaintive or quasi sentimental notion. These extremes are underpinned with a driving sense of passionate purpose referencing styles of violin playing such as used in Tango and American country music.
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Sonatas
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