Arvo Pärt
*11.09.1935

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Tabula rasa
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Arvo Pärt
Tabula rasa | double concerto | for violin, viola, string orchestra and prepared piano

Work Details
Year of composition: 1977
Subtitle: double concerto
Scored for: for violin, viola, string orchestra and prepared piano
Composer: Arvo Pärt
Soloinstruments/Soloists: violin, viola
Table of Contents: Ludus; Silentium
Duration (min): 27
Dedication: für Tatjana Grindenko, Gidon Kremer und Eri Klas
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Work Introduction

Preparation of the Piano:

Metal screws of 5 or 6 mm diameter should be used. The screws should each be placed behind the dampers. Division of the strings into octaves by the screws is not necessary. In order to prepare the strings, they should be carefully separated by a felt wedge before the [...]

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