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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"orchestral composition"”.
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Marionettes for orchestra.
Marionettes is a four-movement orchestral composition exploring processes of transformation and contrast. The work progresses from an initial awakening through distortion and playful exploration and eventually building up into an intensified finale. Each movement presents a distinct musical …
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Symphony No. 1
Symphony No. 1 is an orchestral composition for twenty-four instrumental groups without percussion instruments. It was composed with Algorithmic Composition System software, which gives driving forces for composition to the composer through the diverse compositional methods largely based on …
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Compositional Techniques in Hodie by Ralph Vaughan Williams
… used not only complicated and innovative compositional techniques but also the largest instrumentation among his choral-orchestral compositions. It gives a challenging opportunity for composers who wish to learn innovative compositional techniques for vocal or choral-orchestral music. This …
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Life and death are wearing me out
Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out is an orchestral composition inspired by Mo Yan's novel of the same name, which explores themes of existence, resilience, and socio-political turmoil in China during a specific period. Through the journey of Ximen Nao's multiple reincarnations, the piece delves …
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Composing Malaysian popular music for the Orchestra in the early 21st century
This music composition practice-based thesis is aimed at documenting and analysing my professional context as a popular music orchestral composer in Malaysia. Out of the 120 minutes of music I had composed, conducted and recorded during my doctoral study in London, I have selected four pieces to be …
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The Shores of Light
The Shores of Light is an orchestral composition which seeks to explore musical processes of coherence and evolution at a deeper level. The piece charts the journey of a single musical identity across a shifting aural landscape. This thematic idea — a strongly modal melody reminiscent of both …
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Frost Bitten Lotus
My orchestral work "FROST BITTEN LOTUS" (苍菡吟) draws inspiration from the first piece in the Yuan dynasty's song collection "Gan He Ye (dried lotus) Eight Pieces." This is a set of sanqu (散曲, a form of classical Chinese poetry written to be sung) created by Liu Bingzhong, a Yuan dynasty writer. It's …