Work
Piece for Eighteen Strings
for string orchestra
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About
Scored for 11 violins, 3 violas, 3 cellos, and 1 double bass, this work was commissioned by the School of Music, University of Canterbury with Arts Council funding for the University of Canterbury String Orchestra. It was performed on the orchestra's Australian Tour in 1988.
Commissioned note
Commissioned by the University of Canterbury School of Music for the University of Canterbury String Orchestra as part of its 1988 Australian Tour with funding assistance from Queen Elizabeth II arts Council (now Creative New Zealand).