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Homage to Georgia O'Keeffe

Categories: Classical
Description: The title of this composition is inspired by American artist Georgia O'Keeffe's paintings. This piece is in two contrasting movements with a total duration of 5:15. The two movements are
1. Ballad in Blue and Green (4/4, tempo 52, duration 3:15)
2. Passacaglia in Pink and Blue (12/8, tempo 96, duration 2:00)
Originally written for Trio Vivo (Flute, Alto Saxophone & Piano), this piece is available at Sheet Music Plus and SheetMusicDirect.
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Also available in arrangements for Flute, Clarinet & Piano and Violin, Cello & Piano.
Printed music for this composition is available to preview at Sheet Music Plus and SheetMusicDirect and can be purchased and downloaded there for $14.99.


About this piece: The inspiration for its title is found in two paintings by Georgia O'Keeffe, Blue and Green Music and Music,  Pink and Blue, abstract works in which she tried to evoke the experience of sound. 
Picture
Georgia O'Keeffe - Blue and Green Music (1919/1921)
Picture
Georgia O'Keeffe - Music, Pink and Blue No. 2 (1918)

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Enjoy!
Bruce​​
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