Just Strings / Lou Harrison, John Luther Adams.

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Audio
Language
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Published/​Created
  • Pasadena, CA : MicroFest Records, [2015]
  • ℗2015
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)

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Subject(s)
Instrumentalist
Series
Naxos Music Library. [More in this series]
Contains
Notes
  • "Music in just intonation."
  • The 1st work arranged by the composer for guitar, harp and percussion (originally for harp and percussion).
  • The selections compiled into the "Harp suites" for harp solo, harp and guitar, or harp and percussion, except Eratosthenes' chromatic, which includes gamelan.
  • Little gamelon originally for piano.
  • In honor of the divine Mr. Handel for harp and gamelan.
Time and place of event
  • Harp suites recorded Architecture, Los Angeles 2014 July 25-26.
  • 1st-2nd works, Lyric phrases recorded Architecture, Los Angeles 2014 September 12-13.
  • Last work recorded Drinkward Recital Hall, Claremont 2014 April 26.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
Just Strings (Alison Bjorkedal, harps ; John Schneider, guitars ; T.J. Troy, percussion) ; HMC American Gamelan (Eratosthenes' chromatic and In honor of the divine Mr. Handel).
Contents
  • Five Athabascan dances. Grandpa Joe's travelling song (1:59) ; They will all go (1:26) ; Deenaadai' (3:23) ; Grandpa Joe's hunting song (2:03) ; Potlach song of a lonely man (4:07) / John Luther Adams (12:58)
  • Harp suite no. 1. Jahla (1:55) ; Music for Bill & me (5:04) ; Avalokiteshvara (2:10) ; Sonata in Ishartum (1:49) ; Serenado (2:04) ; Beverly's troubadour piece (1:36) / Lou Harrison (14:08)
  • Lyric phrases (1972) / Lou Harrison (3:22)
  • Harp suite no. 2. A little gamelon (2:06) ; Palace music (3:14) ; Eratosthenes' chromatic (1:46) ; Threnody to the memory of Oliver Daniel (3:50) ; Three dances from Faust (5:16) / Lou Harrison (16:12)
  • Five Yup'ik dances. Invitation to the dance (1:58) ; Jump rope song (2:07) ; Shaman's moon song (1:50) ; Juggling song (2:08) ; It circles me (2:03) / John Luther Adams (10:06)
  • In honor of the divine Mr. Handel / Lou Harrison (6:28).
Publisher no.
MF7
OCLC
956442546
International Standard Recording Code
  • QMEDA1300047
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