SKU: AP.1-ADV6401
For String
Quartet. Composed by
Mike Curtis. Quartet;
Solo Small Ensembles;
String Quartet. Advance
Music. Form: Dance.
Jewish Heritage; Wedding.
Score and Part(s).
Advance Music
#01-ADV6401. Published by
Advance Music
(AP.1-ADV6401).
UPC:
805095064018.
English.
A Klezmer
Wedding is a set of four
dances, newly-composed
but based on traditional
models. The Doina is an
expressive chant for
three successive
soloists; it twists and
turns with the wailing
lament of a shepherd's
pipe. Next follows the
Hora, a slow Rumanian
dance in three with a
mood that reflects the
wedding's solemn vows. A
Chusidl, with a moderate
speed and bouncy rhythms,
gets the party to the
dance floor. The
concluding Freylach
(happy, but still in a
minor key!) takes the
bride, groom, and guests
to the edge of
frenzy.
Titles:
Doina * Hora * Chusidl *
Freylach.