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Composer: Alan Taylor Title: River and Field Instrumentation: There are two versions:
6 minutes Difficulty: Good amateur Technical Issues: The first song has jagged, atonal, melody lines. The second is quasi-diatonic. MIDI Realisations: Programme note: A setting of two poems by the Korean poet, Ku Sang, taken from 'A Century of Korean Poems', and set in English translation. "The River" expresses the poet's disgust with the effects of greed and exploitation, while "The Field" expresses a sense of un-ending endurance. Tenor and Piano version published by: Oriana Quartet version available from: from Alan Taylor or from his SibeliusMusic home page where you can view, play, and print the score. |
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