American Rounds

Score and parts
Erscheinungsjahr 1999
ISBN: 978-0-19-355785-7
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Sonstiges, Englisch

for piano quintet with double bass
Each of the four movements of the work concentrates on a tiny amount of highly-characterised musical material derived from the scales, gestures and performing practices of different American folk idioms.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Butler, Martin

Über Autor(innen)

Martin Butler was born in Romsey, England, in 1960 and studied at the University of Manchester and the Royal Northern College of Music. In 1983 he received a Fulbright Award for study at Princeton University, USA, where he was resident until 1987. From 1998-1999 Martin was Composer-in-Residence at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton in the United States. He is currently Professor of Music at the University of Sussex.
Butler's works are widely performed and broadcast both in the UK and abroad.