Strike - Flow (in three phases) (2006) for chamber ensemble
Mihailo Trandafilovski
Strike - Flow (in three phases) (2006) Commissioned by Lontano for their 30th Anniversary concert series Instrumentation: Flute, Clarinet in Bb (Bass Clarinet with an extension), Piano, Violin, Cello
Score in C Duration: ca. 10 m. Notes: For all instruments: - the size of a written accent (>) should indicate the intensity of the accent played. Other articulation markings should be treated similarly throughout the composition.
- where a dynamic marking is preceded by poco, it should be understood as
follows: poco f is softer than f but louder than mf; poco p softer than p but louder than pp, etc.
- Acciaccaturas should always be played before the beat.
- Slides should begin approximately at the point where lines begin. Additional performance notes are included in the score/parts. For piano: - Lid should be fully open.
- Bits of tape/stickers with pitch labels should be placed on the dampers of the following strings:
This would help to locate strings quickly when plucked. - A stand with an additional copy of the music should be placed close to the piano in such a way that music can be read easily when strings are plucked (m. 71 – 85; m. 206 – 219).
Strike - Flow (in three phases) for Lontano Mihailo Trandafilovski
Flute
q = c. 98
sfz p
(pitch bend)
poco
*
Stamps
sub.
(pitch bend)
sfzp sub.
sfz p
sub.
Clarinet in Bb
f
poco
cresc.
sfz p
sub.
cresc.
(mf)
mf
* All players unless otherwise indicated. Use whole foot (one foot each).
Piano
Violin
sfz
q = c. 98 pizz. * 0
sfz
let ring
Violoncello
pizz.* 0 0
sfz
let ring
sfz
sfz
let ring
let ring
* Pluck with two fingers (bow down).
(mf)
sim.
sfz
sim.
4
5
Fl.
Cl.
,
(break)
a tempo
sfz p
sfz p
sub.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
9
Cl.
a tempo
sfz sfz
sfz
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
sfz
cresc.
sfz
sfz
0 0 1
*
(mf)
poco f
fmp
cresc.
cresc.
St.
,
Fl.
sfz
(break)
poco
cresc.
f
fmp
poco
sub.
St.
sfz sim.
* 0 0
sfz sim.
* Pluck with three fingers.
(mf) f
sfz
sfz
11
Fl.
Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
15
Cl.
a tempo
(mf)
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
tempo aarco giusto
mp giusto arco 0
mp
,
5
pizz.
pizz.
0
*
*
arco
mp arco
mp
pizz.
poco a poco cresc.
pizz.
,
poco a poco cresc.
(mf)
When no target note is given, gliss. (pitch bend) in fl. and cl. should not be larger than a second.
sfz
dim.
giusto
mf
(poco f)
arco arco
(mf)
dim.
Fl.
arco
mp 0
mp
6
Fl. Cl.
poco f
sim.
pizz. *
sim.
arco mf
* (Pluck with two fingers.)
poco a poco cresc.
Cl.
poco f
Pno.
Vln.
mf
sim.
22
Fl.
arco
pizz.
0
0
(3)
poco cresc.
(3)
arco pizz. D string
3 0
A string
arco
pizz.
arco
poco f
0
poco cresc. arco
2
Vc. pizz.
arco
pizz.
poco f
Vln. sim. pizz. * Vc.
poco f
mf
poco a poco cresc.
Pno.
19
pizz.
pizz.
Fl.
Cl.
25
f
Pno.
Vln.
4
4
27
Fl.
Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
f
f
4 1
1 4
sim.
1 4
3 0
arco
f
pizz.
arco
pizz.
1 4
pizz.
arco
poco a poco cresc.
pizz.
7
slow gliss.
0
poco f
slow gliss.
poco f arco Vc.
sim. (use of Pedal)
1
f
arco
poco a poco cresc.
arco
0
f
8
Fl.
Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
30
33
Cl.
* *
Vln. poco a poco cresc. Vc. poco a poco cresc.
0
(2)
(2)
sfz sfz poco
pizz.
sfz
(A string)
(0)
* Indeterminate ending.
(espressivo)
sim.
0 0
poco ff
arco arco pizz. pizz.
sim.
poco ff
poco a poco cresc.
sim.
Pno.
poco a poco cresc.
Fl.
arco 0
(2)
(2)
Fl.
Cl.
36
Pno.
St.
Vln.
Vc.
40
Fl.
Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
0
poco a poco cresc.
sfz poco a poco cresc.
0 1 0
0
poco a poco cresc.
Vc.
sfz ff
sfz
sfz poco a poco cresc.
f
ff
poco a poco cresc.
0
9
0
ff
0 (2) 0
0
(2)
St.
sim.
poco a poco cresc.
sfz
poco a poco cresc.
a poco cresc.
10
43 Fl.
Cl.
St.
Pno.
poco ff
sfz (fff)
ff
(short fermata)
sfz (fff)
(short fermata) Slide (fff) D to Eb. (fff)
poco a poco cresc. Vc. ff poco a poco cresc. a tempo energico, giusto sim. 47 Fl. Vln.
ff energico, giusto
Cl. St.
Pno.
Vln.
ff
f
energico, giusto
ff
0
Vc. ff energico, giusto
sim.
energico, giusto
a tempo
0
0
2
sim. sim.
0 0 2 0
(poco ff)
poco ff
Fl.
Cl.
51
Vln.
Fl.
Cl.
Vln.
St.
Pno.
sim.
11
0
(ff)
sfz poco fff
Vc.
sfz
sfz sim.
(
Vc.
55
sfz
)
St.
Pno.
ff ff
ff
sfz poco fff
sfz
sfz poco fff ( ) sfz poco fff
12
sim. 59
Fl.
Cl.
sfz
St.
Pno.
sim.
(fff)
Vln. Vc. 63 Fl.
St.
sfzsfzsfz sfz sfz sfzsfz sfz fff
Vln.
sfzsfz fff
sim.
fff
sfz sfz
sfz sfz
sfz
sfz sfz
sim.
sim.
(poco fff)
sim.
sfzsfz fff
Vc.
Pno.
sfzsfzsfz sfz sfz sfzsfz sfz fff
Cl.
sfz
sim. sfzsfz
sfzsfz
sfz sim.
sfz sim.
67
Fl.
Cl.
Pno.
13
St.
Vln. Vc. a tempo Fl.
B. Cl.
St.
(q = c. 98)
f
Vln.
(q = c. 98)
Bass Clarinet energico
Vc.
(f)
3
3
*
In lower and middle registers, pluck strings from underneath, so that maximum resonance is achieved (especially when loud).
giusto col legno* (battuto) 3
0 (2)
(poco f) giusto col legno* 3 (battuto) 0
3
3
,
giusto key clicks
f
sempre con Pedale (always when pizz.)
a tempo
pizz.*
Pno.
ff
71
,
3 3
3
(poco f)
3
* Always half-way (half bow-hair, half wood).
14
74
Fl.
B. Cl.
3
3
Pno.
Vln.
3
3
3 3
3
3
3
3
Vln.
3 3 3 3
3 3
Vc.
3
3
3
3
3
flutter-tongue
3
3
3
3
3
3
)
3
3
3
(giusto key clicks
f
3
sfz f
3
3
sim. f 3
3
0
3
3
poco f
poco f
3
3
f
3
sim.
Pno.
3
poco f
3 3 3
3
sim.
76
B. Cl.
3
f
3
Vc.
Fl.
sim.
3 3 3
3 3
3
3 3
3
3 3
3
3 3
0
poco f
3
3
3
3
15
poco f
0
3
flutter-tongue
3
Vln.
Vc.
mf
*
sfz f
Pno.
arco ord.
Arpeggiate (roughly in triplets) as the arrows show, always playing at least two strings at a time.
80
B. Cl.
poco f
Fl.
0
*
*
Vc.
0 0 (3) 0
3
3
3
3
3
3
Vln.
3
Pno.
f sim. 3
B. Cl.
Fl.
(key clicks)
78
f
3
3
3
(f)
poco f
3
3
f
(3) 0 0
3
3
col legno (as before)
poco f
3
3
3
16
sim. 3
82
B. Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
3
f
(smaller accents)
3
poco f
Fl.
flutter-tongue
mp
B. Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
poco a poco dim.
(poco f)
arco ord.
mp
f
f 3
3
3
(poco f)
mf
tap lid of pno. (left hand)
(left foot)
3
3
3
tap body of vln. with four fingers,
ritmico thumb supporting the instrument from underneath
ritmico
3
mf
3
sim.
3 stamp (whole foot)
Vc.
3
ritmico 3 mf stamp
sim.
f
3
ord.
sfz
3
84
arco ord.
Vc.
3
3
tap body of cello (either side of the fingerboard)
mf 3 stamp (whole foot)
3
3
17
87
Fl.
B. Cl.
sim.
3
f 3
cresc.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
3
3
f
3
arco ord.
A
3
3
mp arco ord.
mp
3
89
Fl.
B. Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
(ord.)
f 3
ordinario
poco
mf
sempre con Pedale
3
sim.
sim.
(poco f)
(poco f)
18
92
Fl.
poco f
B. Cl.
3
f
Pno.
col legno
Vc.
Vln.
sim.
mf
col legno
mf
3
3
95
Fl.
B. Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
flutter-tongue
3
poco a poco calmando
3
3
3
3
f
* *
* Left - right foot.
19 3 3
Fl.
ord.
3
f
3
poco f
poco a poco calmando
0 (3) 0
col legno
3
mf 3 col legno
(as before)
mf
B. Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
3
3
arco ord.
mp
3
poco f
3
3
3
3
arco ord. D
mp
(mf)
3
(qh == c.q) 49
3
3
3 3
Fl.
101
(smaller accents)
Vc.
3
Vln.
(calmer)
3
f
Pno.
)
(giusto (key clicks)
B. Cl.
3
poco f
poco
98
3
mf
(mf)
3
mp h = c. 49 (q = q)
mp
mp
20
106
Fl.
B. Cl.
Vln.
mf
3
3
Vc.
3 3 3 3
mf
3
(giusto)
Pno.
3 3 3 3
mp
(ord.)
mp
mp
(ord.)
mp
(mf)
Fl.
B. Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
111
(poco mf)
poco
Vc.
3
3
(poco mf)
3
3
(poco mf)
poco
mp
mp
(ord.)
mp
(ord.)
mp
21
117
Fl.
mp
mp
B. Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
mp
125
Fl.
Pno.
Vln.
133
Pno.
Pno.
141
mp
poco mp
poco mp
p
(poco a poco calmando)
tranquillo
(D)
p
poco mp
0
p
22
149
Pno.
Fl.
Cl.
Vln.
Vc.
Fl.
Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
157
Clarinet in Bb
164
(p)
pp
poco cresc.
pp
poco cresc.
poco mp
poco mp
poco
poco
pp
poco
pp
poco
pp
pp
(poco p) pp
mp (upper voice)
pp
poco p
pp
q = c. 50
q = c. 50
con Pedale
(p) Vc.
Pno.
pp
poco
poco (p)
(p)
23
168
Fl.
Cl.
poco
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
mp
p
cresc.
p
(poco p)
poco p
poco p
cresc.
poco cresc.
172
Fl.
Cl.
mp
mp
Pno.
Vln.
poco cresc.
Vc.
mp
poco mp
poco a poco cresc.
poco mp
mp (E only)
(mp)
(poco p)
poco p
D
poco a poco cresc.
D
poco p
A
24
176
Fl.
Cl.
Vln.
poco a poco accelerando
D
poco mf
mf
poco mf
(mp)
mp
poco a poco accelerando
poco mf
(D)
sim.
poco a poco cresc.
poco a poco cresc.
3 players only: clarinet, piano & violin
sim. poco a poco cresc. sim.
poco a poco cresc.
poco mf
poco mf
poco mf
poco a poco cresc.
St.
Vc.
poco a poco cresc.
180
Vln.
poco a poco accelerando
Pno.
G
Cl.
Vc.
Fl.
poco mf
Pno.
poco a poco accelerando
(3) 0
poco a poco cresc.
poco a poco cresc.
0
sim.
184
Fl.
Cl.
St.
Vc.
Fl.
Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
poco a poco cresc.
sim.
mf
poco a poco cresc.
0
q = c. 82
mf
mf
mf
(D)
A
cresc.
25
mf sim.
mf
q = c. 82
mf
poco a poco cresc.
)
poco a poco accelerando
St.
mf
(poco mf) (poco a poco cresc.
mf
189
poco a poco cresc.
poco a poco cresc.
Vln.
all players
Pno.
poco a poco accelerando
cresc.
sim.
sim. 0
(2)
(2)
0
0
26
193
Fl.
cresc.
Cl.
St.
Pno.
Vln.
cresc.
Vc.
Cl.
St.
Pno.
Vln. Vc. (2)
(2)
(poco f)
3 0
quasi rubato
poco f
poco f
(poco mf)
poco mf
cresc. quasi rubato
poco f
f
0
21
poco f
Fl.
poco f
197
poco a poco cresc.
(3) 0
201
Fl.
sim.
27
sim. 3
f
cresc.
Cl.
Vln.
Vc.
cresc.
sim.
3
3
poco f
1
(2)
0
2
1
0
3
3
(2)
3
f
poco f
3
sim.
0
0
3
0
203
Fl.
Cl.
Vln.
(quasi rubato)
poco f
0
Vc.
0
sim.
sim.
0
poco a poco cresc.
(quasi rubato) poco f
A
poco a poco cresc.
0
0
28
206
Fl.
Cl.
Vln.
Vc.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
mf
poco a poco cresc.
3
3
(f)
f
3
3
sim.
3
3
sim.
3
(f)
3
f
3
0
3
poco a poco cresc.
sim.
3
0 (2)
(sempre pizz.)
3
3
3
sempre con Pedale (to end)
208
Cl.
cresc. pizz. (pluck both strings simultaneously)
3
cresc.
Fl.
sim. 3
Pno.
210
Fl.
3
Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
poco f
poco f
3
29
0
mf
0
mf
Fl.
3
Pno.
3
sim.
Cl.
3 3
214
3
3
3
sim.
Vln.
Vc.
(key clicks) 3 3
3
(3)
arco
0 0
pizz.
(3)
0
pizz.
3
arco
pizz.
(key clicks)
poco mf
pizz.
arco
0
pizz.
30
216
Fl.
Cl.
Vln.
Vc.
Fl.
Cl.
Pno.
Vln.
Vc.
Fl.
Cl.
Vln.
Vc.
219
arco 0
222
3
mf
arco
3
3
3
(4)
3
3
3
mf
arco
3
3
sim.
1
pizz.
3
(4)
pizz.
3
3
3
3
col legno
mp
pizz.
pizz.
col legno
col legno
col legno
arco
(4)
pizz.
arco ord.
arco ord.
3
3
3
3
mp
mp
col legno
poco a poco dim. arco pizz. ord. col legno
poco a poco dim.
3
3
3
pizz.
3
3
3
3
pizz.
pizz.
arco ord.
3
pizz.
sim.
col legno
sim.
arco ord.
0
3
pizz.
3
col legno
(as before: battuto, half-way)
3
pizz.
(4)
(as before: battuto, half-way)
arco 1
pizz.
3
sim.
arco pizz.
col legno
col legno
arco ord.
226
Fl.
Cl.
Vln.
3
3
3
pizz.
Vc.
poco a poco dim.
231
Vln.
(col legno)
col legno
poco a poco dim.
Vc.
(col legno)
poco a poco dim.
arco 0 ord. (2)
pizz.
arco ord.
arco ord.
col legno
p
arco ord.
col legno
pizz.
mp
p
mp
col legno
poco a poco dim.
pizz.
31