The Moon Dances

McDowall, Cecilia

McDowell is primarily known for her light-hearted educational pieces but here she demonstrates another aspect of her talent. Commissioned by Susan Milan, the three movements are inspired by the poetry of Lorca and are written in a contemporary idiom. McDowell has combined techniques such as quarter-tones, harmonics and slap-tonguing with her skill for making music […]

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McDowell is primarily known for her light-hearted educational pieces but here she demonstrates another aspect of her talent. Commissioned by Susan Milan, the three movements are inspired by the poetry of Lorca and are written in a contemporary idiom. McDowell has combined techniques such as quarter-tones, harmonics and slap-tonguing with her skill for making music very approachable. Do try it.

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HE62

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979-0-708002-62-8

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