Suite
Composer: William Byrd
Product code:
CS0129
Publisher: Creation Station
£25.00
Description
Commissioned by The New Hampshire Music Teachers’ Association and the Music Teachers’ National Association in 2004. While the work is basically tonal, it exhibits a “contemporary feel” through the use of a mix of tertial and quartal harmonies, the interjection of occasional measures in odd or mixed meters and, in the first and third movements, the use of strong and incisive rhythms. (2004)The work is in three contrasting movements:
Description
Commissioned by The New Hampshire Music Teachers’ Association and the Music Teachers’ National Association in 2004. While the work is basically tonal, it exhibits a “contemporary feel” through the use of a mix of tertial and quartal harmonies, the interjection of occasional measures in odd or mixed meters and, in the first and third movements, the use of strong and incisive rhythms. (2004)The work is in three contrasting movements:
