Haim Alexander
Dervish Melodies
for two oboes
Author :
Haim Alexander (Composer)
Catalog Number : 408
Year of writing : 1975
Duration : 2 minutes
Level : 1
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About the creation
The work was commissioned by the Israeli Music Institute for the Eliezer Peri Educational Series, and was written in 1974. The work is based on a Bucharian wedding song ("Kukiya"). The recording of the song was made by Johanna Spector and transcribed by Haim Alexander and is a part of the National sound Archives in the Jewish National and University Library. (No. Y-60)