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performed by the Miró Quartet Daniel Ching (violin), Sandy Yamamoto (violin), John Largess (viola), Joshua Gindele (cello) Black Angels: Thirteen Images from the Dark Land (Images I), for electric string quartet, by George Crumb (1970) http://miroquartet.com/ http://www.georgecrumb.net/ https://www.edition-peters.com/composer/george-crumb/w00945

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I. Departure 0:00 Threnody I: Night of the Electric Insects (tutti) 01:39 Sounds of Bones and Flutes (trio) 02:24 Lost Bells (duo) 03:33 Devil-music (solo: cadenza accompagnata) 05:15 Danse Macabre (duo) II. Absence 06:11 Pavana Lachrymae (Der Tod und das Mädchen) (trio) 07:17 Threnody II: Black Angels! (tutti) 10:14 Sarabanda de la Muerte Oscura (trio) 11:14 Lost Bells (Echo) (duo) III. Return 12:34 God-music (solo: aria accompagnata) 15:38 Ancient Voices (duo) 16:11 Ancient Voices (Echo) (trio) 16:49 Threnody III: Night of the Electric Insects (tutti)

⠀Each of the string players is also assigned a set of instruments to play throughout the piece 「Violin 1: maraca, 7 crystal glasses, 6" glass rod, 2 metal thimbles, metal pick (paper clip) 「Violin 2: 15" suspended tam-tam and mallet, contrabass bow (for use on tam-tam), 7 crystal glasses, 6" glass rod, 2 metal thimbles metal pick (paper clip) 「Viola: 6 crystal glasses, 6" glass rod, 2 metal thimbles, metal pick 「Cello: maraca, 24" suspended tam-tam, soft and hard mallets, contrabass bow

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