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Spectrum Thalia Myers

Spectrum By Thalia Myers

Spectrum by Thalia Myers


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Summary

This remarkable set of pieces presents a unique introduction to the world of contemporary music for all pianists, both amateur and professional. The volume reflects the wide range of compositional trends apparent in new music today. The pieces in this collection offer a range of moods and sound-worlds to suit all players.

Spectrum Summary

Spectrum: 20 contemporary works for solo piano by Thalia Myers

Spectrum is an exciting and innovative collection of newly commissioned works for solo piano by composers all resident in Great Britain. This remarkable set of pieces presents a unique introduction to the world of contemporary music for all pianists, both amateur and professional. The volume reflects the wide range of compositional trends apparent in new music today. Jazz-inspired or experimental, delicately atmospheric or glitteringly colourful, tonal or rhythmically complex, the pieces in this collection offer a range of moods and sound-worlds to suit all players. Eleanor Alberga: If the Silver Bird could speak; David Bedford: Toccata; Diana Burrell: Constellations; Philip Cashian: Landscape; Brian Elias: Moto Perpetuo; Michael Finnissy: Yvaropera 5; Graham Fitkin: SAZZ; Michael Zev Gordon: Far Away; Jonathan Harvey: ff; Alun Hoddinot: Dark March; Gabriel Jackson: Memorial Blues (for Phyllis Hyman); Stephen Montague: Mira; Anthony Payne: Song Without End; Roger Redgate: trace; Jeremy Dale Roberts: Stele for John Lambert; Edwin Roxburgh: Moonscape; Timothy Salter: Lutie's Arabesque; David Sawer: Diversion; Howard Skempton: Cantilena for piano; Andrew Toovey: Still

Spectrum Reviews

This excellent volume of intriguing new literature contains a wealth of music for investigation * Clavier *
Indispensable * EPTA Piano Journal *
...first-class research volume. * Classical Piano *
An unmissable investment * Music Teacher *
This is an innovative and exciting publication of 20 works by composers all living in the UK. A great service to contemporary music for which they [the AB] ought to be congratulated. * MIA *

Table of Contents

If the Silver Bird could speak [Eleanor Alberga] ; Toccata [David Bedford] ; Constellations I and II [Diana Burrell] ; Landscape [Philip Cashian] ; Moto Perpetuo [Brian Elias] ; Yvaropera 5 [Michael Finnissy] ; SAZZ [Graham Fitkin] ; Far Away [Michael Zev Gordon] ; ff [Jonathan Harvey] ; Dark March [Alun Hoddinott] ; Memorial Blues (for Phyllis Hyman) [Gabriel Jackson] ; Mira [Stephen Montague] ; Song Without End [Anthony Payne] ; trace [Roger Redgate] ; Stele for John Lambert [Jeremy Dale Roberts] ; Moonscape [Edwin Roxburgh] ; Lutie's Arabesque [Timothy Salter] ; Diversion [David Sawer] ; Cantilena [Howard Skempton] ; Still [Andrew Toovey]

Additional information

GOR007848680
9781854728715
1854728717
Spectrum: 20 contemporary works for solo piano by Thalia Myers
Used - Like New
Hardback
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
19960620
72
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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