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Composer:
Martha
Bishop
Birth year:
1937
Death year:
Composer Contact:
Year Composed:
2007
Number of parts:
4
Viol Scoring:
tr, t, b, b
Other parts:
cello quartet
Difficulty:
Duration (minutes):
7.42
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Link to Score:
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Additional Comments:
Viol parts are easier than cello parts by request. Calls for pizzicato and clapping. School's anthem used as hidden cantus. Piece combines old forms and techniques - no vibrato, hocketing, etc. - with modern harmonies. Sections in 7/4 and 7/8.
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