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Shapes (2017)

for string quartet // 11'

 

for the 2017 Flinders Quartet composer workshop

ShapesFlinders Quartet
00:00 / 11:05

This work was made possible with the support of Creative Victoria, Australia Council, Scarlet's Fund, All That We Are, Lyngala Foundation and 3MBS Fine Music Melbourne.

Premiere

December 5 2017, Tuesday 6pm

Performance Space, Library at the Dock, Docklands

Flinders Quartet

Recorded live by 5stream at Performance Space, Library at the Dock, Docklands VIC

Shapes is a collection of seven short movements for string quartet, using different shapes as a starting point for portrait pieces of different people, objects and phenomena.

Lines I

Spheres

Triangles

Palindrome (mr. owl ate my metal worm)

Stars

Stop shifting (geometrical shapes)

Lines II

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