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Saariaho, Kaija Message pour GĂŠrard
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Chester Music Limited Part of the Music Sales Group
Kaija Saariaho
Message pour Gérard in memory of Gérard Grisey (2000) for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble
words: Pygmées, Complaintes mortuaires
CHESTER MUSIC
This work was commissioned by Court Circuit Ensemble SCORING Alto flute (doubling piccolo) Percussion (1 player): triangle, tamtam, crotales, bass drum
Harp Mezzo-soprano Violin Viola Cello Double bass Alto flute is written in G, piccolo sounds an octave higher than written, crotales two octaves higher than written, double bass an octave lower than written
Duration: c. 4 minutes Score and parts available on hire The score is also available on sale: Order No. CH76736
NOTATION Tremolo should always be as dense as possible Glissandi should be played very evenly, without vibrato or accentuation Trills should always be sung or played up a semitone, unless otherwise specified o
change very gradually from one sound or way of playing (etc) to another
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breath tone. Sing or play the pitch indicated with much air. Continue this way of singing/playing until otherwise indicated (ord.)
Harp and percussion Sounds should always be allowed to ring for as long as possible circular glissando. Play several overlapping, circular glissandi, gradually ascending to the destination pitches. Strings S.P. S.T. N.
Always estremamente sul ponticello Sul tasto Normale
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