1995 rev. 2000 Catalogue - Lyell Cresswell @ Scottish Music Centre

Lyell Cresswell

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Cantilena - Stampita (1995 rev. 2000)
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Lyell Cresswell
Commissioned by Meadows Chamber Orchestra.
First performance:
Meadows Chamber Orchestra / Peter Evans, Edinburgh, 01 Jan 1995

Work Details

Category: chamber orchestral
Duration: 10'
Instrumentation: 1+1222 2200 Perc Str
Programme Note

The Cantilena grows from a reflective melody (introduced by the piccolo) which turns around just a handful of notes. The Stampita, again using limited melodic material, is a vigorous dance charcterised by two stamping beats every second bar. the tune comes from Florina, in northern Greece.

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Item Details

Publisher: unpublished
Location: hire library
Format: score