Wernick: Games of Menoretti

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Title

Wernick: Games of Menoretti

Subject

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Wernick, Richard (b. 1934. 

Gender

Male

Work

Games of Menoretti. Bryn Mawr, PA: Theodore Presser.

1. Solo I (Theme & Variations
2. Chromatic Duo in Contrary Motion
3. Canons in Two and Three Parts
4. Scherzo Rotations: Duo in Ration 3:2
5. Solo II (Same Theme and Some More Variations) 

Duration

10.5 minutes

Description

Composed in 2006, this very angular piece was influenced by the obscure Venetian theorist Giancarlo Maria Menoretti (1492-1551).

Date Range of Work

2006