Rae: Ceol Mor II

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Title

Rae: Ceol Mor II

Subject

Source

http://www.australianmusiccentre.com.au/artist/bodman-rae-charles

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Rae, Charles Bodman (b. 1955). 

Gender

Male

Work

Ceol Mor II. Sydney:  Australian Music Centre. 

Duration

10 minutes 

Description

This piece was composed in 2012, and dedicated to its commissioner, Mark Gaydon. The title is the Gaelic term for “great music,” referring to highland pipe music. It is a theme and variations, with the variations separated by interludes. The entire range is covered, and some extended techniques (timbre changess, glissandi, and multiphonics) are employed. It was first performed at the ABC Studios in Collinswood, Adelaide on July 20, 2012.

Date Range of Work

2012