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Scores Of Nature (Volume 1), Anthony Elia
Scores Of Nature (Volume 1), Anthony Elia
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1. Bone & Stone Sonata;
2. Jellyfish & Seaweed Suite;
3. Bonfire Bay Sonata;
Three works of experimental music and notation are included in Scores of Nature (Volume 1), which include pieces written on beaches with fishbone and pebbles, a bonfire and bay in Sointula, and a piece recommended for solo 'cello, where the score is an image of a beached jellyfish in a bedding of seaweed, in which the musician needs to react to the image and play what they are imagining from that image. From the description provided in the score text: "In this piece, Jellyfish & …