byrd (1999)

for virginal and electronics (50')

This music was written as part of a dance performance of Leine and Roebana of the same name.

The inspiration behind it is the keyboard music of William Byrd. The basic material of the piece being the 1st Pavan and Galliard from the collection: My Lady Nevell's Booke.

1 Pavan for Obsolescent Keyboards

2 The Wired Horses

3 Galliard

4 Claire's Obscure Fantasy

5 A Shortwave Coronation Anthem

6 Epitaph for Dead Media

1.7 MB MP3 excerpt
performance history

Premiered in Den Haag 2.99 - further performances around Holland. Zohar Shefi (Virginal)

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