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Performance by Laila Engle, Ken Murray from the CD Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 72. |
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Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 72.
Library shelf no. CD 2792 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
Inspired by archival footage of telephone switchboard operators. These highly skilled women worked extremely hard with intriguing rhythms to their motions. Hollandia is essentially a response to the dialogue between early analogue technology and human operator.
Work Details
Year: 2012
Instrumentation: Flute, classical guitar, with backing track (optional). Guitar with a cutaway recommended.
Duration: 4 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Some difficult positions on the guitar
Commission note: Commissioned by Dr Ken Murray and Laila Engle
The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc associated with this work:
New Music, Minimalism, Modal
Performances of this work
2 Nov 14: Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne, VIC. Featuring Laila Engle, Ken Murray.
13 Dec 2012: at Hollandia - music for guitar and flute (fortyfivedownstairs). Featuring Laila Engle, Ken Murray.
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