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Contrappunto in cinque-quatro (2025)
for organ
Dividing a bar into regular irregularities was a thought had during our Italian language club, and so the title went from thought to germ to a working out of 5/4 meter, For the fun of it, and because music -- my mistress -- is feminine in Italian, as in Spanish, French, German and other languages. And she sometimes occupies my thoughts, in a variety of languages. For the fun of it.
4 pages, circa 4' 00" an MP3 demo is here:
The score is available as a free PDF download, though any major commercial performance or recording of the work is prohibited without prior arrangement with the composer. Click on the graphic below for this organ score.
