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19 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
Fourth in a set of "picturesques" for varied combinations of bowed chordophones (string instruments), here scored for pardessus de viole (six-string soprano viol) and two arpeggiones (six-string "bowed guitars"). Entitled "The Judgment of...
![Pittoresken für Streichinstrumente: IV. Das Gericht der Erinnyen [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-14a683d9fdce953ee27f08b59ac228d1b3bb4c98bf7ea50182a5f331f25b249c.png)
7 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
Third in a set of "picturesques" for varied combinations of bowed chordophones (string instruments), here scored for a quintet consisting of members of the "new violin family" or "violin octet" invented by Dr. Carleen Hutchins. The painting in t...
![Pittoresken für Streichinstrumente: III. Maskerade im Mondlicht [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-76b41a1991f2d313ab4eb7cb1df7dfc558e7820329be67efcf23d7c9d85c98bd.png)
6 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
Second in a set of "picturesques" for varied combinations of bowed chordophones (string instruments), composed for (necessarily seven-string) viola d'amore and (likewise seven-string) viola da gamba duo. The first section of this work in m...
![Pittoresken für Streichinstrumente: II. Capricietto canonico [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-d5a19bf1df88c0808225f1f43a40f8d925d746e15abd14cd24385ff5986c3528.png)
30 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
First in a set of "picturesques" for varied combinations of bowed chordophones (string instruments). A tenebrous, lugubrious study in counterpoint and developmental variation scored for string trio (violin/viola/violoncello, all "con sordi...
![Pittoresken für Streichinstrumente: I. Der Kriegstanz [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-2d5efe30804222e932209764083fdf79689eb0d73acdff4d2a6fe668befdac2b.png)
29 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
Ninth in a set of "atmospheric pictures" for varied combinations of solo woodwind and keyboard. This piece concludes the set of Stimmungsbilder with a concentrated and sinuous series of variations, for oboe and piano, on a recurring harmon...
![Stimmungsbilder: IX. Ciaconna romanzesca [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-39e539f807a4b788bacabc1c85e18889afce656e487217ef01f2b06eecd34382.png)
28 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
Eighth in a set of "atmospheric pictures" for varied combinations of solo woodwind and keyboard. This penultimate Stimmungsbild, entitled "In der Höhle des Bronzedrachen" ["In the Cave of the Bronze Dragon"] showcases the expressive intens...
![Stimmungsbilder: VIII. In der Höhle des Bronzedrachen [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-5b86874da26b803e90c2e5067e3ea06c52e27ee32c8afc25c66c66198c577719.png)
27 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
Seventh in a set of "atmospheric pictures" for varied combinations of solo woodwind and keyboard. A transcription of my Lied "Komm, o Tod, von Nacht umgeben" ("Come, O Death, shrouded in night") [Comendador Escriva; transl. Emanuel Geibel]...
![Stimmungsbilder: VII. Nach einem spanischen Gedicht [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-8cc19ecf09b162f3106e59fca441a9bd23c8f5274c7e49bb218e97b5343395cc.png)
23 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
Sixth in a set of "atmospheric pictures" for varied combinations of solo woodwind and keyboard. The title of this piece for B♭ clarinet and pianoforte, "Die Aubade des Pfeifers" ("The Piper's Morning Love Song"), reflects the idyllic natur...
![Stimmungsbilder: VI. Die Aubade des Pfeifers [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-0828df0006ad9be20d4bf3a488034fc10bb5bf86d9f49876bd6e6402736b4625.png)
22 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
Fifth in a set of "atmospheric pictures" for varied combinations of solo woodwind and keyboard. A 9/4 time perpetual motion study for piccolo alone, lasting approximately two minutes, this piece employs the Fortspinnung (spinning-forth) tech...
![Stimmungsbilder: V. Moto perpetuo per flauto piccolo [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-6e9ec8bf64e384b8ba7670691e7f4d8e575b37b19ea32562ef088279c7362c4e.png)
21 Jun 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel
Fourth in a set of "atmospheric pictures" for varied combinations of solo woodwind and keyboard. A "studied yet rhapsodic" fugue scored for English horn, baritone oboe, and basset horn, the twisting and highly chromatic subject of which span...
![Stimmungsbilder: IV. Fuga ricercata e rapsodica [Philip Daniel; 2020]](https://cdn.publish0x.com/prod/fs/cachedimages/3944599368-91ea4e52c440ca06b1a443887d247ebe9a25ec678c1e845bb7e70331876947b8.png)
