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Suissitude

3. Dorma

for mixed choir, clarinet, violin, cello, bass and Hackbrett

Level: intermediate / advanced
Duration: 4'40
Series
Swiss Composers Series

Sample

V110-3a Choir score
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V110-3b/c Score and parts
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Suissitude (Swissness)

What makes an identity? 4 various musical descriptions expressing the concepts of Switzerland, and what seems is the essence of each section of the country and its particular linguistic energy.

3. Dorma
Here is the canton of Grisons, with its strong antique and mysterious beauty. To perform this lullaby, one should “dream” the piece between staying up and sleeping, with images of wild nature, mountains, animals, half dream, half reality, and one hears the parents whispering patiently “dors, dors...” [sleep, sleep...] to the child.

Details

Composed: 2014
Genre: contemporary
Published: 2017
Text/Lyrics: Caroline Charrière
Publisher: Editions Bim

The composer

Caroline Charrière (1960-2018)

Born 1960 in Fribourg (Switzerland), Caroline Charrière has accomplished flute studies at the Lausanne Conservatory (with Pierre Wavre) and completed them with Aurèle Nicolet and at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester (England). During the same time, she followed orchestration and composition studies with swiss composer Jean Balissat.... Read more