Spiral vi by chinary ung composer

This wonderful recording by Chinary Ung (Khmer: អ៊ុង ឈីណារី[1] pronounced [ʔuŋ cʰiːn̪aːriː]) (born November 24, , in Takéo, Cambodia) is a composer currently living in California, United States.

1990 – Grand Spiral: Desert Flowers He was the first American composer to win the prestigious Grawemeyer Award, for Inner Voices. That work, along with the Spirals series indicates a self-referential artistic project where one seeks spiritual strength and inspiration through meditation and quiet contemplation, traits of Buddhist spiritual exercises.

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With masterful sonorities, melodies and extended techniques patterned after Cambodian folk music, “Spiral” unfolds with uncompromising precision, using an accessible language that is lucid and.

Both Asian and Western Spiral VII (for alto flute, english horn, bass clarinet, horn and bassoon) with thinking heart and feeling mind, I'll embody your muse, thy soul divine © — earsense.

SPIRAL VI. 1992. violin, Chinary Ung, born in in Cambodia, is now one of the most respected living American composers. These four compositions are typical of his work, being primarily in Western musical vocabulary but with elements of Asian musical thinking. For instance, Spiral VI () starts with notes that outline a diminished-seventh chord.

Composer: Chinary Ung (1942-) Chinary Ung (Khmer: អ៊ុង ឈីណារី [1] pronounced [ʔuŋ cʰiːn̪aːriː]) (born November 24, , in Takéo, Cambodia) is a composer currently living in California, United States. Ung speaking with the Voice of America in

Spiral VI for Clarinet, Violin, –––Chinary Ung –– Spiral I () for violoncello, piano, and percussion was the first in what would become a series of fourteen pieces for a variety of ensembles. There are two ideas that figure strongly in the Spirals works, one melodic, one formal. Ung’s melodies often consist of a few notes of a modal scale that are accented.

Spiral VI, for violin, Composer Chinary Ung's music seamlessly combines styles of instrumentation and form derived from the Western classical tradition with an Eastern-sounding approach to rhythm and pitch organization. Ung was born in Takeo, Cambodia in