SKU: ST.C525
ISBN 9790570815258.
The Ukrainian Suite for wind quintet dates from 1983 and is in three movements. In the opening Allegretto, there is a hint of minimalist techniques, where the unusual harmonic shifts will challenge the players to forget conventional cadences. Several parts share parallel rhythms in many places, while one part carries the melodic material. Similar principles can be seen at work in the Moderato con moto second movement, where persistent repeated notes accompany the melody. The third movement, also Moderato at the start, builds towards a final section where all five parts share very similar note patterns, and excitement is generated by the contrasting dynamics and the relentless drive of the rhythms. This quintet was originally published by Phylloscopus Publications in 2001 and set from the manuscript by C.M.M. Nex and F.H. Nex.Flute, Oboe, Clarinet in B flat and A, Horn in F and Bassoon. Score and 5 Parts included.Former Spartan Press Cat. No.: PP391.
SKU: IS.CM6527EM
ISBN 9790365065271.
Hans Aerts (°1958) studied at the conservatory of Antwerp (clarinet), the conservatory of Brussels (counterpoint and fugue) and the Lemmens Institute in Leuven (composition). His oeuvre consists of over 100 pieces for just about any instrumental line up. Many of these pieces are specifically written to be used in music education. In his work Hans Aerts seeks to create a clear form and an alluring melodical and harmonical style. Hans Aerts lives and works in Turnhout (Belgium), where he is associated with the city’s musical academy.
SKU: HL.14030812
ISBN 9788759877920. English.
My Sonatina for wind quintet was written in January 2002. The three movements of the work (Moderato, Andante Sostenuto and Allegro con brio) are very much based in both structure and idiom on the classical tradition and gesture - the transformations in the first movement, everything kept in place in a tight classical form. The wind quintet's many commedia dell'arte masks are presented with humour, and the work recalls works from musical history where composers have been inspired by spontaneous popular gaiety. Anders Koppel, 2003.
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