Score & Part
Sonata for flute and piano : Latvia / Grant Sheridan
Library shelf no. 788.32183/SHE 1 [Available for loan]
Work Overview
The Sonata is in one single unbroken movement. The piece is divided into three sections (slow, fast, slow). The sonata is tonal and accessible for audiences, utilising original music material alongside direct quotations of Latvian folk music. Performed in many concerts by numerous flautists, the sonata has been very popular with a diversity of audiences.
Work Details
Year: 1986
Instrumentation: Flute, piano.
Duration: 17 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Approx. AMEB Grade 8
First performance: by Lewis Mitchell, Andrew Cohen — 11 Apr 87. Edmund Wright House, King William Street, Adelaide, for Flute Society of South Australia
This work is on AMEB Series 2 Flute for Leisure Syllabus for S.A. and N.T. (2010)
Subjects
- Influenced by: Folk music
- In the form/style of: Sonatas
Performances of this work
11 Apr 87: Edmund Wright House, King William Street, Adelaide, for Flute Society of South Australia. Featuring Lewis Mitchell, Andrew Cohen.
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