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Composer: Karlheinz Stockhausen Title: Japan Instrumentation: Flexible Duration: Variable Difficulty: Moderate Technical Issues: The piece consists of two lines of slow moving music with some elaborate rhythms, from which the players construct a performance. Programme note: The piece relates to a haiku: Upwards-rain It was written in 1970, the year when Stockhausen's compositions were the focus the Expo '70 world fair in Osaka, Japan. His pieces were performed for over one hundred eighty days during the year. Availability:Unkown |
Return to London Chamber Group Forum London Composers' Group 26th April 2001 |