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Yun Du

Du: Tattooed in Snow

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G. Schirmer  |  SKU: GSP60579SET
  • Composer: Yun Du (1977-)
  • Format: Score & Set of Parts
  • Instrumentation: String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello)
  • Work: Tattooed in Snow (2015)
  • Size: 11.0 x 16.9 inches

Description

Composer note

Tattooed in Snow explores the temporary and fragile crystallization in nature and in space. The four players of the quartet form the four pillars of a musical space, and as a chant begins to move among theme, it layers, repeats and takes shape in the manner of a sculpture in sand or snow. Inspired by these delicate art forms as well as by chant and poetry, and building on my work with both visual artists and spoken-word artists, this piece provides a nuanced multilayered narrative trajectory.

Our final days sunk from the sky to the salty main. That moment will never return which once has been

— Du Yun

G. Schirmer

Du: Tattooed in Snow

$ 58.25

Description

Composer note

Tattooed in Snow explores the temporary and fragile crystallization in nature and in space. The four players of the quartet form the four pillars of a musical space, and as a chant begins to move among theme, it layers, repeats and takes shape in the manner of a sculpture in sand or snow. Inspired by these delicate art forms as well as by chant and poetry, and building on my work with both visual artists and spoken-word artists, this piece provides a nuanced multilayered narrative trajectory.

Our final days sunk from the sky to the salty main. That moment will never return which once has been

— Du Yun

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