Hedwall: Sonata No. 2

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Title

Hedwall: Sonata No. 2

Subject

Source

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Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Hedwall, Lennart (b. 1932). 

Gender

Male

Work

Sonata No. 2 “Winterbilder.” Stockholm: Swedish Music Information Centre.  

I.   Snöigt landskap
II.  Bister kyla
III. Yrsnö
IV. Varaning 

Duration

13 Minutes

Description

“Winter Pictures” was composed in 1992, and like his earlier sonata is marginally pitch-centric and very motivic. This piece is somewhat less lyrical, is more challenging, and uses the upper register more (to Bb4) than does the earlier work.

Date Range of Work

1992