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Sound Gardens (Hommage a John Cage)

Composer
Kőszeghy Péter
Original / Hungarian title
Sound Gardens (Hommage a John Cage)
Foreign language / English title
Sound Gardens (Hommage a John Cage)
Subtitle
Cycle of 11 short pieces for 4 musicians with items as percussion instruments
Year of composition
2012
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
4
Instrumentation
1 bunch of keys, large porcelain plate, suspended broken sheet metal plate, milk frother in a hard plastic cup with water, hairdryer (with variable levels), 1 Triangel, 2 pairs needle sticks and 4 inflated balloons.
Duration
8 min
Movements, parts
I - II - III - IV - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX - X - XI
Premiere information
26 July 2012, Darmstädter Ferienkurse für Neue Musik, Darmstadt, Germany; Christian Dierstein, Arnold Marinissen etc.
Publisher / Source
Edition Juliane Klein, EJK0645
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