MUSIC
Brooke Archer
CORE Performance - Ocean
Composer - John Butler
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An Instrument and its Repertoire
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Ocean is an instrumental piece written for the acoustic guitar. I have composed this piece using two different versions played by the original composer john butler to feature my favourite techniques used throughout the song. The drop C tuning of the piece has caused me to snap way too many strings. Not happy jan
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Instrument - Guitar
Elective #1: Performance - Winter Solstice
Composer - Tea Party
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An Instrument and its Repertoire
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Winter Solstice is a piece originally written for acoustic guitar and guitar accompaniment. However, this version is played without accompaniment.
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Instrument - Guitar
Elective #2: Performance - Duelling Banjos
Composer - Arthue Smith
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Music for Radio, Film, Television and Multimedia
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This piece is a rendition of the original song featured in the film Delieverance.
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Instrument - Banjo
Elective #3: Performance - Our Spanish Love Song
Composer - Charlie Haden
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Music for Small Ensembles
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This piece was composed to highlight the accoustic guitar while including cello and percussion. It is written in a Spanish style. I studied this piece for my Grade 7 guitar examination. Due to COVID restrictions, this piece was played with a backing track instead of live accompanists.
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Instrument - Guitar
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