Terry Riley: Conquest of the War Demons

SKU: GSP46313SET
2Vn, Va, Vc

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Additional Info

  • Composer
    Terry Riley
  • Publisher
    Associated Music Publishers Inc
  • Arrangement
    String Quartet (STR QUARTET)
  • Format
    Score and Parts
  • Genre
    20th Century

Description

For string quartet. The longest and most complex quartet in the Salome cycle is a powerfully driving work strongly colored with the melodic and rhythmic inflections of India. It is one of the greatest achievements among the string quartets written by Terry Riley. Its sections are 1. Way of the Warrior; 2. Salome and Halfwolf Descend Through the Gates to the Underworld; 3. Breakthrough to the Realm of the War Demons; 4. Combat Dance; 5. Victory: Salome Reenacts for Halfwolf Her Deeds of Valor; 6. Discovery of Peace; and 7. The Underworld Arising . This quartet is Part 2 of the 2-hour cycle Salome Dances for Peace.

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