Alvin Singleton (b. 1940)

Argoru II

cello

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Details
For
cello
Author / Composer
Alvin Singleton
Product number
1632813
Duration
13 Minutes
Release Year
1995
Extent
8 Pages
Content

Argoru II for cello is the second in a series of solo pieces for various musical instruments. This composition, like all the Argoru pieces, provides a musical platform for sheer virtuosic display. The title, Argoru, comes from the Twi language (spoken in Ghana) and means "to play." Argoru II is a most unusual work in that it both presents the cello at play (fulfilling its African Twi language word for play) and presents it in a circumstance of intellectual seriousness. Fascinating extended techn...