• White Cockatoo Spirit Dance by Ross Edwards Violin Solo - Sheet Music

White Cockatoo Spirit Dance For Solo Violin by Ross Edwards Violin Solo - Sheet Music

By Ross Edwards

One of Australia’s best-known composers, Ross Edwards’ distinctive sound world combines shapes and patterns from nature with a variety of musical resources which reflect and celebrate Australia’s cultural diversity.White Cockatoo Spirit Dance has all the characteristics of a maninya, or dance-chant. Ross Edwards coined the word maninya to denote the chant-like quality of one strand of his music, a unique and highly characteristic form which results from thesubtly varied repetition of material over a static harmonic basis in a lively tempo.Vibrant, captivating, life-affirming and virtuosic, White Cockatoo Spirit Dance is a spontaneous melodic outpouring. It also exists as a viola solo from which it has been adapted for violin by the composer.

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Summary
Instrument:
Violin Solo
Genres:
Contemporary
Composers:
Ross Edwards
Publishers:
Ricordi
Item types:
Physical
Artist:
Ross Edwards
Usages:
School and Community
Number of Pages:
8
Shipping Weight:
0.99 pounds
Detailed Description
Violin

SKU: BT.RICL00003700

For Solo Violin. Composed by Ross Edwards. Contemporary Music. Book Only. Composed 2000. 8 pages. Ricordi #RICL00003700. Published by Ricordi (BT.RICL00003700).

English.

One of Australia’s best-known composers, Ross Edwards’ distinctive sound world combines shapes and patterns from nature with a variety of musical resources which reflect and celebrate Australia’s cultural diversity.White Cockatoo Spirit Dance has all the characteristics of a maninya, or dance-chant. Ross Edwards coined the word maninya to denote the chant-like quality of one strand of his music, a unique and highly characteristic form which results from thesubtly varied repetition of material over a static harmonic basis in a lively tempo.Vibrant, captivating, life-affirming and virtuosic, White Cockatoo Spirit Dance is a spontaneous melodic outpouring. It also exists as a viola solo from which it has been adapted for violin by the composer.

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