By PhilipDaniel | Musica Melopoetica | 25 Oct 2020
Third in a series of "chromatic" canons for varied instrumentation, here scored for violin and viola duet. Note the presence of what the estimable Bernard S. Greenberg calls "the 'call-response' earmarks of 'canons at the subdominant.'"
Below, you may read the full engraved score:
The painting in the video is "Ariel" by John Anster Fitzgerald.
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