Description
Seul à la Maison
From 'Véritables Préludes Flasques (pour un chien)'
Erik Satie (1866-1925)
Arranged in 2012 by Paul Burnell for recorder ensemble:
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Bass
Great Bass
Contrabass
If a sub-contrabass recorder is also available the final note in the contrabass recorder may be doubled an octave lower.
A generally slow tempo may produce a duration between 1:10 and 1:40
The original publication presents the music without bar lines or a time signature. In this arrangement normal barlines are given, with bars grouped in 3/4, except for the final bar which is shown in 4/4.
Programme note:
'Seul à la Maison' is the second movement of Erik Satie's three-movement piano piece 'Véritables Préludes Flasques (pour un chien)' composed and published in 1912. The movement has been arranged here for recorder ensemble.