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Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)
Nationality:
English
|
American
Born: August 27, 1886, Harrow Died: October 13, 1979, New York (age 93)
Viola Sonata
(for viola and piano)
| 7:28 | I. | Impetuoso | |
| 4:05 | II. | Vivace | |
| 11:45 | III. | Adagio - Agitato |
Duration: 23 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1919 (age 32-33)
4 recordings,
10 videos
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7:59
Soo-Min Lee, Hyo-Sun Lim
I.
Impetuoso
3:56
Soo-Min Lee, Hyo-Sun Lim
II.
Vivace
11:38
Soo-Min Lee, Hyo-Sun Lim
III.
Adagio - Agitato
8:55
Philip Dukes, Sophia Rahman
I.
Impetuoso
4:20
Philip Dukes, Sophia Rahman
II.
Vivace
11:54
Philip Dukes, Sophia Rahman
III.
Adagio - Agitato
8:21
Joël Belgique, Cary Lewis
I.
Impetuoso
4:07
Joël Belgique, Cary Lewis
II.
Vivace
11:43
Joël Belgique, Cary Lewis
III.
Adagio - Agitato
25:44
Gastaldello, Baudoux
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James Friskin (1886-1967)
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Nationality:
Scottish
Born: March 3, 1886, Glasgow Died: March 16, 1967, New York (age 81)
Charles Stanford (1852-1924)
Teacher
Nationality:
Irish
|
English
Born: September 30, 1852, Dublin Died: March 29, 1924, London (age 71)
Percy Hilder Miles (1878-1922)
Teacher
Nationality:
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Born: July 12, 1878, London Died: April 18, 1922 (age 43)
glossary
- adagio [It]—slow tempo, often implying a lyrical, poignant character
- agitato, agité [F]—agitated, restless, excited
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
- impetuoso [I], con impeto, con impetuo—impetuous, vehement, boisterous
- sonata, sonate, suonato—a complicated term. Originally, "sounded" rather than "sung" (sonar vs. cantar), e.g. instrumental music. According to historical period, sonata began to imply a formal plan of movements as well as the structure within a single movement, e.g. sonata form. In general usage as a work title, it designates a multi-movement piece for solo or duo instruments with one of the instruments enjoying a feature role.
- vivace—brisk, lively tempo faster than allegro