Tigran Mansurjan (b. 1939)

Lachrymae

Version for soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone

2 Saxophone (S/T)

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For
2 Saxophone (S/T)
Product Type
Ensemble score
Author / Composer
Tigran Mansurjan
Product number
758346
Difficulty Level
3-4
Extent
6 Pages
Description

The work was composed in 1999 when a close member of composer’s family fell seriously ill. The ode of lamentation is assigned to the two instruments in such a way that they play singly in swift succession, frequently in unison, and then together as in a contrapuntal duet... The sound emanates from two sources, the tone colours of which are complementary and do not form a contrast. The vibrations are strictly synchronized, so that the intoned lamentation seems to come from a single source. This d...

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