For Brass

For Brass
for Brass
Genre musique contemporaine
Musique La Monte Young
Durée approximative 13'50"
Dates de composition juin 1957
Représentations notables

for Brass (le f minuscule est délibéré[1]) est une œuvre musicale de La Monte Young composée en 1957 pour un octet de cuivres et considérée comme précurseur de la musique minimaliste.

Historique

Cette pièce à mouvement unique est écrite pour un octet de cuivres composé des paires de cors, de trompettes, de trombones, et de tubas. Elle constitue la première œuvre de Young utilisant la technique de notes tenues de manière voulue[1].

Bibliographie

Notes et références

  1. a et b Potter (2000), p. 30-33

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