Folk songs for viola and chamber orchestra
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Fribbins, P. 2022. Folk songs for viola and chamber orchestra.
Title of work | Folk songs for viola and chamber orchestra |
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Creators | Fribbins, P. |
Description | 'Folk Songs' is a three movement work for solo viola and chamber orchestra consisting of flute, bassoon and strings. Each of its movements draws upon folk music from different countries. The first movement draws upon a Welsh folk tune whose words translate approximately in English as ‘When I was a Shepherd’. The middle movement is a fugue whose subject is based on more lively music, the folk song Ajde Jano, originating from southern Serbia or Macedonia, the words essentially serving as an exhortation to dance. Music for the final movement is derived from an old Hungarian folk song, |
Output media | Musical composition |
Middlesex University Theme | Creativity, Culture & Enterprise |
Research Group | Music group |
First publicly available date | |
11 Dec 2022 | |
Publication process dates | |
Deposited | 19 Dec 2022 |
Output status | Published |
https://repository.mdx.ac.uk/item/8q33y
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