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Araluen single work   poetry   "A languorous day. The sky without a cloud."
Issue Details: First known date: 1960... 1960 Araluen
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Form: musical notation
First known date: 2000
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A setting of the first verse of 'Araluen'.
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Commissioned in 2000 for performance by St Peter's Chorale, directed by Graeme Morton. Scored for a cappella SATB choir. Duration: 5 minutes.
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Composer's note: Modulations in music often suggest to me ideas of 'journeying' or of 'changing gears' and I have used a series of modulations throughout my setting of 'Araluen'. I also like to use syncopated rhythms for their ability to energise and move the music along.

Source: Matthew Orlovich's website, http://www.mattheworlovich.com/
Sighted: 07/01/2009

Notes:
Minor textual variations exist.
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