Chamber Music 2 Piano, 4
Hands
SKU:
PR.140401200
For
Two Pianos. Composed
by Gerald Levinson.
Premiered by DUO
Stephanie & Saar, piano;
Blue Sky Gallery,
Portland, OR.
Contemporary. Set of
performance scores. With
Standard notation.
Composed 2015. 24+24
pages. Duration 8
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #140-40120.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.140401200).
UPC:
680160638710. 9 x 12
inches.
Composed in
2015, RINGING CHANGES is
in part derived from the
fourth movement of
Levinson’s Time
and the Bell... The
essence of that movement
is a constantly evolving
perpetual-motion single
line in fluidly changing
rhythmic groupings, and
in shifting modes
inspired both by Balinese
gamelan and North Indian
ragas (both authentic and
invented), which is now
developed in
counterpoint. Another
version of the original
movement also forms the
centerpiece of the solo
piano work,
Ragamalika.