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Simori : flute and guitar duo

by Peter Sculthorpe (1995)

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Performance by Duo Contemporain from the CD Tube makers

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Work Details

Year: 1995

Instrumentation: Flute, guitar.

Duration: 10 min.

Commission note: Commissioned by Darwin International Guitar Festival.

First performance: by Gerhard Mallon, Julian Byzantine — 7 Jul 95. Concert Hall, Charles Darwin University, Darwin

Based upon a sequence of songs belonging to the Simori mountain people of Papua New Guinea. The songs were brought to light by the Dutch ethnomusicologist Jaap Kunst.

Performances of this work

18 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Gatakers Artspace). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.

17 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Curra Community Hall). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.

15 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Butter Factory Arts Centre). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.

14 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Maleny Community Centre). Featuring Jonathan Henderson, Domenica Musumeci.

11 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (Helensvale Library & Cultural Centre). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.

10 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (St Mary's Kangaroo Point (Brisbane)). Featuring Jonathan Henderson, Domenica Musumeci.

8 Aug 2019: at OUR LANDSCAPES: Native Songs and Dances for Flute and Harp (The Vault). Featuring Domenica Musumeci, Jonathan Henderson.

19 May 2012: at Sculthorpe - music for Guitar (Albert Hall, Canberra). Featuring Matthew Withers, Laura van Rijn.

11 May 12: Various venues in Canberra, ACT

29 Jul 95: Deal Festival of Music, England.. Featuring Ian Munro.

7 Jul 95: Concert Hall, Charles Darwin University, Darwin. Featuring Julian Byzantine, Gerhard Mallon.

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