Description
“Obermeiers Bordun-Polyphonie – Volume 2” brings you a fascinating collection of traditional and newly composed melodies, compiled by Jürgen Obermeier. This volume, specially arranged for polyphonic bagpipe and hurdy-gurdy ensembles, can of course also be performed on many other instruments.
Expanding the repertoire
The second volume of Polyphonie expands this interesting collection of contemporary drone music with a further 32 traditional and newly composed melodies. This volume contains mainly French melodies and offers 33 scores for four and five voices, of which 21 melodies are of traditional origin and 12 are by contemporary traditional musicians.
Musical adaptability
The keys and parts in “Obermeier’s drone polyphony – Volume 2” have been chosen so that they can be played by hurdy-gurdies and bagpipes in G/C or D/G tuning, but also by other musical instruments with the necessary range. The bass clef system is intended for cello, but can be used for any other bass instrument.
Musical freedom and versatility
The various accompaniment parts in “Obermeier’s drone polyphony – Volume 2” are set in such a way that polyphonic playing is possible. It is advisable to amplify the melody line, especially when using bagpipes. The melody lines are underlaid with harmony designations for the use of guitars or other harmony instruments.
International perspective
Features of all 3 volumes: four-language introduction (German, English, French and Dutch) to the music and tips on instrumentation and scoring. This enables broader accessibility and applicability for an international audience.
Diverse range of music
Contents such as bourrée, gigue, marche and many other traditional forms enrich this work. From “Bourrée de Clermont-Ferrand” to “Valse à Lindscheid”, this volume offers a wide range of musical pieces suitable for both traditional performances and modern interpretations.
Your next step into the world of music
With “Obermeier’s drone polyphony – Volume 2” you not only receive a collection of scores, but also an invitation to expand and deepen your musical skills. This volume offers everything you need to challenge and develop yourself and your ensemble musically. Take the opportunity to enrich your repertoire with multi-layered melodies of both traditional and contemporary origin. Order now and experience the captivating world of drone music!
