Weinzweig: Swing Out

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Title

Weinzweig: Swing Out

Subject

Source

https://www.musiccentre.ca/node/37308/showcase

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Weinzweig, John (1913-2006). 

Gender

Male

Work

Swing Out. Toronto: Canadian Music Centre. 

Duration

4 minutes 

Description

Composed in 1995, this work is subtitled “Animations and ruminations on a double reed” and was composed for George Zukerman. The music is pitch-centric and has a jazz flavor, imparted primarily by the rhythmic motives and patterns. It is moderately challenging, and the range extends to B4. 

Date Range of Work

1995