Robert Saxton (b. 1953)

Chacony For Piano, Left Hand

piano

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Details
For
piano
Product Type
Music score
Author / Composer
Robert Saxton
Product number
207389
Release Year
1999
Extent
12 Pages
Description

Written by Robert Saxton in 1988 for piano, left hand only.

'The Chacony was commissioned by the Aldeburgh Festival and first performed there in 1988 by the American pianist Leon Fleisher. In rising to the challengeofwriting for left hand alone, Saxton has reduced the basic material (the underlying ground bass theme) to the simplest element: a whole tone scale. Thus, the opening section gradually reveals, via a clear indication that D majoristhe central tonality of the work, the scale t...