Score & Part [ePDF]
Uwj : for viola and piano [eScore] / Colin Spiers.
Score & Part
Uwj : for viola and piano / Colin Spiers.
Library shelf no. 787.3/SPI 2 [Available for loan]
Work Overview
Uwj (pronounced 'oodge') is the first in a series of three works (the others being Zyj and Nsj), which explore various types of rhythmic textures under a broad post-minimalist stylistic umbrella.
Work Details
Year: 1991
Instrumentation: Amplified viola, piano.
Duration: 24 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — rhythmically challenging moto perpetuo
First performance: by Simon Murphy, Colin Spiers — 1993. Newcastle Conservatorium NSW
"The viola should be amplified with a contact microphone to a level where it can be clearly heard against the piano with its lid on 'full stick'"
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Post-minimalism
Performances of this work
1993: Newcastle Conservatorium NSW. Featuring Simon Murphy, Colin Spiers.
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