Gudmundsen-Holmgreen-Plateaux pour Deux (S-n2)-P/VC - Product Information
An interesting work for cello and multi-percussion. Dynamic expression is presented in many fascinating ways in this work. The two players have contrasting dynamic motives for all bu the last movement of the work. Legato cello lines are combined with the somewhat out of place percussion textures to create many interesting emotions and moods.
Number of Players: 2
Difficulty: Grade 4
Instrumentation:
Player I: Cello
Player II: 2 Car Horns, 5 Cowbells
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, born 1932, studied theory, music history and composition at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen. From 1968 until 1972 he was a teacher of composition at the Academy of Music in Århus. With a compositional starting point in Bartok/Stravinsky and after several year's work with serialism PG-H reached his more personal line in the mid-sixties with the chamber orchestra works FRERE JACQUES (1964) and RECAPITULATIONS (1965).
Number of Players: 2
Difficulty: Grade 4
Instrumentation:
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, born 1932, studied theory, music history and composition at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen. From 1968 until 1972 he was a teacher of composition at the Academy of Music in Århus. With a compositional starting point in Bartok/Stravinsky and after several year's work with serialism PG-H reached his more personal line in the mid-sixties with the chamber orchestra works FRERE JACQUES (1964) and RECAPITULATIONS (1965).
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