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Home / Compositions / Mondriaan

Mondriaan (1993)

13 minutes
duo for piccolo, alto flute and bass flute (one player) and percussion

1. Composition with Yellow Square

2. Female Nude

3. Composition in blue, grey and pink

  1. piccolo and metal percussion (temple bowl, 5 brake drums, tubular bells, crotales)
  2. alto flute and wooden percussion (marimba, 5 temple blocks, 4 log drums, claves)
  3. bass flute and 5 hand drums

Commissioned by Strange Attractions

First performance of movements 1 and 2 by Strange Attractions - Kathleen Gallagher (flutes), Sue Dennis (percussion), Old Darlington School, Sydney, 29 October 1993

First performance of third movement by Lamorna Nightingale (bass flute), Joshua Hill (drums), Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, 9 August 2009

N.B. Female Nude also exists in a version for solo alto flute; Composition in Blue, Grey and Pink also exists as a piece for five drums

The BUY/HIRE below takes you to the Australian Music Centre's page for Composition with Yellow Square. The other movements are also available separately from the AMC.

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Instrumentations: Instrumental (solo and duo), Instrumental - percussion, Instrumental - wind

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