{"product_id":"braid-3-duos-for-horn-and-guitar-yppan","title":"Braid: 3 Duos for Horn and Guitar","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/david-braid\"\u003eDavid Braid\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Set of Parts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eHorn, Guitar\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9782897964252\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e8.9\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e12.0\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe choice of horn and guitar is unusual, though not unheard of.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiven the high quality, powerful guitars we now have, this combination is now perfectly viable, as is the case with guitar and saxophone, or clarinet, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the titles of these three pieces suggest - the overall pace is: slow - fast - slow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis inverts the more traditional set up of: fast - slow- fast, which I believe has more of an ‘entertainment' aspect to it, of: ‘In with a Bang', ‘Sentiment in the middle', then ‘Out with a Bang'!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI prefer a more contemplative aspect to the outer pieces, that gradually draw a listener in, then leave them in a calm and reflective state, as opposed to the ‘Happy Hollywood' ending so beloved of much 18th to 20th century music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince coming across Shostakovich's 15th String Quartet as a student, which (uniquely) consists of six slow movements in a row, I've concluded that the success of musical structure is determined by its content and the active process of listening this triggers, rather than by any arbitrary ‘correct' form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI hope, as both listener and performer you find these three works as enjoyable as they were to write.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorks:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspended, Op. 184\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSanguine, Op. 185\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuietude, Op. 186\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Doberman-Yppan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45880330715215,"sku":"DO1645","price":14.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/67f842d36e05449a33f608f7bf04af97.jpg?v=1781736083","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/zh\/products\/braid-3-duos-for-horn-and-guitar-yppan","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}