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L!o"song

For string trio: viola, violoncello and contrabass

© Stef Conner (2011)

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Stef Conner

L!o"song (2011)

For string trio: viola, violoncello and contrabass

Commissioned by Mervyn Dawe and premiered at Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival in November 2011, by members ofEnsemble 10/10.

Dedicated to Karen Dawe

Duration c. 12 minutes

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Key to Non-Standard Notation

Bowed, non-measured tremolo, which accelerates from relatively slow repeated notes to a tremoloplayed as fast as possible.

Bowed, non-measured tremolo, which begins as fast as possible then decelerates dramatically.

Bowed, non-measured tremolo, which begins slowly, accelerates and then decelerates.

Bowed, non-measured tremolo, which begins fast, decelerates and then accelerates.

There are two degrees of extreme multo sul ponticello used in this piece: 'm.s.p. noise' and 'm.s.p.partials'. The direction 'm.s.p. noise' accompanied by a crossed note head indicates that the playershould bow right on the bridge and that no pitch at all should be audible.

The direction 'm.s.p. partials' accompanied by a note head with diagonal strikethrough indicates that theplayer should bow so close to the bridge that the audible comprise mainly high harmonics of the fingerednote.

Gradual transition from one state or technique to another, e.g. sul ponticello to normale.

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Player sustains stopped note while intermittently fingering a harmonic above it (either artificial or natural)for the duration of dotted line.

Glissando on natural harmonics of indicated string.

“Seagull” glissando: slide from artificial harmonic along string, maintaining exact finger-spacing so thatinstead of a continuous slide in pitch, it is broken by repetition.

Controlled transition from normal vibrato to very exaggerated vibrato and back.

Exaggerated bow pressure creating a coarse tone.

Bow the edge of the body of the instrument, either adjacent to the first or fourth string, depending onwhat follows and precedes the gesture.

Abbreviations:

p.s.ps.p.m.s.p.p.s.t.s.t.m.s.t.norm.

poco sul ponticellosul ponticellomolto sul ponticellopoco sul tastosul tastomolto sul tastonormale

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