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Vox Balaenae (Voice of the Whale) for Three Masked Players. (Electric Flute, Electric Cello, Electric Piano). By George Crumb (1929-). Contemporary Small Ensemble. For electric flute, electric cello and electric piano. 20th Century. Difficulty: difficult. Full score. Full score notation and performance notes. Composed 1971. 15 pages. Duration 18m. Published by Edition Peters (PE.P66466).

ISBN M-3007-2281-8. With full score notation and performance notes. 20th Century. 16x12 inches.

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(Voice of the Whale).

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      Michal Greco

      Location: from Brno, Czech Rep.

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      May 25, 2009

      Please note

      I would like to add and information, that this piece is written for 3 MASKED PLAYERS IN THE BLUE LIGHT!!! This makes it even more cool. And really its worth of performing. I'm really disappointed, how lack of attention in cetral europe has this kind of music.

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      Anonymous

      Location: from Cumberland, RI

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      October 29, 2007

      Gorgeous, but challenging

      Crumb's Vox Balaenae is a gorgeous chamber piece for amplified flute, cello and piano (listed in the score as "electric flute," etc.). There are definitely some challenges: the flautist must sing and play at the same time, the cello is retuned, the pianist plays harmonics and muted notes (and must...

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      Susie Charlton

      Location: from Sandusky ,Ohio

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      March 17, 2006

      WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

      It was absolutly insane (a good one that is). It is just so wow. It has so much depth and you need to practice or you probly won't be able to play. My class also agrees with what I say. It teachs you that playing the flute is harder than...

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      Anonymous

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      November 26, 2005

      amazing!

      this is one of my top ten favorite pieces of all time! Crumb is a genius in my book. he uses all the sonorities that you could think of in this piece. the last movement is especially beautiful and haunting with its whale- like melodies.

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