Helen Gifford(1935)

1935-09-0509/05/1935 in Hawthorn, Australia
Helen Gifford
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Phoebe Green

This work explores the extremes of the viola register and timbre whilst also employing standard and practice mutes to great effect. The writing allows the player to demonstrate the viola's lyrical strengths and melancholic character.

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