Score and Parts Recorder
Quartet (Score & Parts) -
advanced
SKU:
HL.49018050
Recorder Quartet.
Composed by Karel van
Steenhoven. This edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Woodwind Ensemble.
Classical. Softcover. 28
pages. Duration 6'.
Schott Music #OFB 213.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49018050).
ISBN
9790001158152. UPC:
841886013513.
9.25x12.0x0.093
inches.
In 1982
Karel van Steenhoven,
founder member of the
Amsterdam Loeki Stardust
Quartet, wrote this modal
composition Silent Danger
for his ensemble. It is
an experimental and witty
work, a play on tones,
chords, sounds and
unusual effects. The idea
behind it is described by
Steenhoven as follows:
'As long as music is
without aim, it remains
free, versatile, is
developing; when it seeks
an aim, it becomes rigid,
gets stuck in repeated
chords.' - a rewarding
task for performers, and
a composition worth
listening to for the
audience.