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Advent Sketches : XXIV

Here is the twenty-fourth and final of my advent sketches. Now it’s time to get back to my oboe concerto.

Advent Sketches : XXIV ; score excerpt

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Advent Sketches : XXIII

Here is number twenty-three:

Advent Sketches : XXIII ; score excerpt

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Advent Sketches : XXII

Happy Christmas everyone. Advent is now over, and I’m onto the last three of my sketches.

Here is number twenty-two:

Advent Sketches : XXII ; score excerpt

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Advent Sketches : XXI

This sketch uses Æolic meters, and takes its form from the choral ode.

Advent Sketches : XXI ; score excerpt

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Advent Sketches : XX

As I was working on this, Peer remarked You’re trying to be very Messiaen with this piece. It’s a fair cop, I suppose, although it didn’t help that he started playing l‘Echange while I was still sketching it out. He’s now playing Philip Glass, so let’s see what the next piece is like…!

Advent Sketches : XX ; score excerpt

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Advent Sketches : XIX

The nineteenth sketch is based around an ostinato, and is rather longer than many of the others, although still simple in form:

Advent Sketches : XIX ; score excerpt

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Advent Sketches : XVIII

Number eighteen is based around a flourish:

Advent Sketches : XVIII ; score excerpt

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Advent Sketches : XVII

Here is sketch XVII, based on a bell-like motif in open fifths:

Advent Sketches : XVII ; score excerpt

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Advent Sketches : XVI

Here’s another one:

Advent Sketches : XVI ; score excerpt

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Advent Sketches : XV

Sketch XIV contained a couple of small passages of contrary motion (in the middle register); sketch XV takes this technique as its basis:

Advent Sketches : XV ; score excerpt

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