SKU: HL.48186232
Composed by Claude
Barthé and lemy.
Leduc. Classical. CD.
Alphonse Leduc #AL30382.
Published by Alphonse
Leduc (HL.48186232).
Composed by
Claude Barthelemy,
Okawati's is the first
piece from the series
Irrawady (also named Asia
is running through my
ears) for Alto or Soprano
Saxophone and
electro-acoustic system.
Commissioned by a
Cultural Centre, this
series is made of four
parts and two interludes
(without Saxophone) and
was used as a piece of
contest. This particular
piece, Okawati's is
representing a hotel
located in between rice
fields in Bali. At night,
there is no silence but
the noise of frogs and
birds flying around. The
player is supposed to
impersonate one of the
birds. Lasting 5'34
minutes, the score of
this piece is written in
modern writing and
requires some good
knowledge of modern and
contemporary pieces and
some very good technical
knowledge. Quite unusual
and fun to play, it also
includes a CD which
features the part of the
electro-acoustic system.
It is followed by: -
Interlude I - Ubud - Le
dos des caimans -
Interlude II -
Gazebo.