Violin SKU: ST.Y274 Composed by Morgan Hayes. String music. 3 minutes. Sc...(+)
Violin
SKU:
ST.Y274
Composed by
Morgan Hayes. String
music. 3 minutes. Score.
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
#Y274. Published by
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
(ST.Y274).
ISBN
9790220223358.
1st
perf: Keisuke Okazaki,
Tokyo Opera City Recital
Hall, Tokyo, Japan, 22
April 2008 1st UK
perf: Darragh Morgan,
Schott Recital Room,
Bauer & Hieber,
London, 5 February
2009
Though the
jagged figures and
phrases of Lucky's
Dream by Morgan
Hayes are unmistakably
those of a contemporary
musical expressionist,
the shadow of Bach also
falls on this work,
inspired by the
virtuosity of the young
Japanese soloist Keisuke
Okazaki and his playing
of the E major
Partita.
In
fact, though 'standard'
contemporary techniques
are widely used in the
piece - left-hand
pizzicato, harmonics and
microtones, all deployed
in edgy, unpredictable
rhythms - there is also a
classical shape to the
structure. In this
two-part form, lasting
around four minutes, the
first section is
reflective, dwelling on
single notes, phantoms as
it were of pitches that
are subtly deflected
through slow glissandi.
Then a spectral dance
ensues, delivered largely
on plucked strings,
ethereal, disembodied,
strange.
The
'Lucky' in question is a
character from Samuel
Beckett's play
Waiting for
Godot, and
Lucky's Dream is
a complementary work to
the earlier, impassioned
Lucky's Speech
(2006). The two
items can stand alone or
may be performed
consecutively. Both are
to be found on the recent
all-Hayes CD released on
the NMC label (NMC D163),
which also features the
composer's 17-minute
Violin Concerto as
further evidence for his
original approach to
writing for the
instrument.
Violin SKU: ST.Y237 Composed by Morgan Hayes. String music. 3 minutes. Pa...(+)
Violin
SKU:
ST.Y237
Composed by
Morgan Hayes. String
music. 3 minutes. Part.
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
#Y237. Published by
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
(ST.Y237).
ISBN
9790220221835.
1st
perf: Darragh Morgan, The
Picture Gallery, Royal
Holloway College,
University of London, 15
November 2006
Programme
Note Lucky's
Speech was composed at
the request of the
violinist Darragh Morgan,
for the launch of his
recital CD Opera on the
NMC label in June 2006.
The title refers to a
pivotal moment in Samuel
Beckett's play Waiting
for Godot, when the
hitherto silent character
Lucky suddenly pours
forth a torrential stream
of gibberish.
This idea also suggested
the cadenza of my Violin
Concerto, composed in the
same year, and it is
reflected in both cases
by an almost breathless
musical activity
punctuated by pizzicato
commentaries. I should
like to thank Darragh
Morgan for his invaluable
advice in the preparation
of the score.
Cello; Violin SKU: HL.14043547 For Violin and Cello. Composed by J...(+)
Cello; Violin
SKU:
HL.14043547
For
Violin and Cello.
Composed by Judith Weir.
Music Sales America.
Classical, Contemporary.
Book [Softcover]. 12
pages. Chester Music
#CH83358. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14043547).
8.25x11.75x0.05
inches.
Judith Weir
'S Sundew For Violin And
Cello. Score. ' The
Bog-Based Sundew Plant
Isn'T As Pleasant As The
Name Suggests. It
Produces Beads Of Fluid,
Resembling Dew, But In
Fact A Sticky Deposit In
Which Visiting Insects
Become Trapped. The Plant
Closes In On The Insect
And Digests It For The
Extra Nutrition It Needs
In An Acidic Habitat.
Each Of The 36 Bars Can
Be Understood As A
Time-Lapse Study Of Parts
Of This Process. Often
One Instrument Encloses
And Digests The Music Of
The Other. Occasionally
One Player Tries To
Struggle Free; At Other
Times Both Exist
Motionless, Stuck To Each
Other. In The Final Bars,
A Lucky Insect (The
Violin) Escapes From The
Goo And Flies Off IntoThe
Ether. ' Judith Weir.
By Mark Weeg. For Fiddle & Violin. Solos. Fiddle Tunes. Level: Beginning-Interme...(+)
By Mark Weeg. For Fiddle
& Violin. Solos. Fiddle
Tunes. Level:
Beginning-Intermediate.
Book. Size 8.75x11.75. 88
pages. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc.
by Stacy Phillips. For fiddle. All styles, fiddle tunes. Level: Multiple Levels....(+)
by Stacy Phillips. For
fiddle. All styles,
fiddle tunes. Level:
Multiple Levels. Book.
Solos. Size 8.75x11.75.
268 pages. Published by
Mel Bay Pub., Inc.
Violon [Partition + CD] - Débutant Oxford University Press
(A first book of very easy pieces for violin) Written by Kathy and David Blackwe...(+)
(A first book of very
easy pieces for violin)
Written by Kathy and
David Blackwell.
Collection and
accompaniment CD for
violin. 32 pages.
Published by Oxford
University Press.
compiled by Dr. Ed Whitcomb. For Fiddle. songbook. Canadian. Level: Beginning-In...(+)
compiled by Dr. Ed
Whitcomb. For Fiddle.
songbook. Canadian.
Level:
Beginning-Intermediate.
Book. Size 8.75x11.75.
224 pages. Published by
Mel Bay Publications,
Inc.
Pizz & Play Violon [Partition + CD] - Débutant De Haske Publications
14 Solos or Duets for the Beginner Violinist. By Gunter Van Rompaey. De Haske Pl...(+)
14 Solos or Duets for the
Beginner Violinist. By
Gunter Van Rompaey. De
Haske Play-Along Book.
Book & CD Package. Size
9x12 inches. 28 pages.
Published by De Haske
Publications.