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Work Title
Seventy-Four
Alt. Title
Seventy Four
Date
Composed in 1992. Premiered in New York, November 8, 1992.
Ensemble Type
Orchestra
Work Length
12 minutes
Instrumentation
For 3333 4331 Perc (2), 2 Pfs, Hp, Str (14-l0-8-8-6).
Comments
This is a work comprising "Orchestral parts without score to be played with video clock without conductor. Single notes in flexible time-brackets... There should be the usual imperfection of tuning perhaps slightly exaggerated so that the music is microtonal..." (Cage, “Performance Notes”).
Dedicatee(s)
Francis Thorne, Dennis Russell Davies and the American Composers Orchestra
Publication
Peters Edition EP 67482
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