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Work Title
Imaginary Landscape No. 3
Date
Composed in 1942. Premiered in Chicago, March 1, 1942.
Ensemble Type
Percussion Ensemble
Work Length
3 minutes
Instrumentation
For six percussion.
Comments
The rhythmic structure of this work is 12 x12 (3, 2, 4, 3). Its instruments are tin cans and a muted gong, combined with electronic and mechanical devices including oscillators, variable speed turntables playing frequency recordings, a buzzer, an amplified coil of wire, and a microphone amplified marimbula.
Dedicatee(s)
Lavinia Schwartz
Publication
Peters Edition EP 6717 (score), EP 6717a (set of parts)
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