Suite (No. 1) for Solo Violoncello (1984)

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Instrumentation: Solo Violoncello
Composition Date: 1984
Genre: Solo Instrument
Duration: Approx 25'07"
Publisher: Notevole Music Publishing
Movement(s): I. Andante ma non troppo (𝅘𝅥=60)
II. Allegro vivace (𝅘𝅥=140)
III. Andantino (𝅘𝅥.=52 flexible)
IV. Largo (𝅘𝅥=42)
V. Allegretto (e.=90)
VI. Maestoso (𝅘𝅥=84)
First Performance: 6 Jan 1988: Weill Recital Hall, New York, NY Ronald Thomas, Vcl.

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"The work is a homage to the Bach cello suites and inspired by Casals' performances. It is modeled after them in length, scope, style, and form."

— William Thomas McKinley