1986

for solo violin (with some scordatura tuning required)

By:

• Jonathan Besser

Duration:

10' 30" (can vary)

Contents:

Ancient song; Reflection; Folk Dance

Availability

• This work has 4 scores

Programme Note

The three movements trace my impression of Jewish History from the ancient past to the present.

Jonathan Besser

Commissioned:

Commissioned originally for Sydney Manowitz, with assistance from the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council (now Creative New Zealand)

Difficulty:

Advanced

Influences:

• Jewish

Dedication:

for Sydney Mann another Jewish Immagrant

Funders:

• Creative New Zealand