Peter Sculthorpe

... draws its inspiration from plainsong and maintains a wonderful sense of space and stillness. Helen Wallace, BBC Music Magazine, October 1995

Peter Sculthorpe's Threnody for Solo Cello , as composed in 1991/2.

This is the piano score only of Djilile, composed by Peter Sculthorpe, for cello and piano in digital sheet music format.

Threnody, composed by Peter Sculthorpe for solo cello in digital sheet music form.

Into The Dreaming, composed by Peter Sculthorpe for solo cello in digital sheet music form.

Sea Chant (from 'Two Easy PIeces'), composed by Peter Sculthorpe and selected by Sally Adams for flute with piano accompaniment in digital sheet music format.

... deserves attention from every self-respecting clarinettist. . . the clarinet part sang the Torres Strait dance song from which the work is derived with a transcendent beauty suggesting a Mahlerian...

Peter Sculthorpe - Reef Singing, for clarinet with piano accompaniment. Available from Faber Music Store. Taken from Unbeaten Tracks, 8 contemporary pieces for clarinet and piano.

The score and parts for Sydney Singing, composed by Peter Sculthorpe for clarinet with piano accompaniment in digital sheet music format

At Bondi Beach, composed by Peter Sculthorpe for oboe with piano accompaniment. Taken from the Unbeaten Tracks series edited by Sarah Francis, 8 intermediate contemporary pieces for oboe and piano.

The score and parts for Sydney Singing, composed by Peter Sculthorpe for oboe with piano accompaniment in digital sheet music format

Irkanda I is a completely Australian work; the undisturbed, primeval land is like a silent presence summoned by the music, which is free of all sophisticated influences. The composer has shut himself...

Tailitnama Song by Peter Sculthorpe. Arranged for violin with piano accompaniment. Score and parts available to print at home in digital sheet music format.

The score and parts for Sydney Singing, composed by Peter Sculthorpe for violin with piano accompaniment in digital sheet music format

Trinity College London selected piece (Singing 2010-2012): The Stars Turn (Sculthorpe), Peter Sculthorpe The Stars Turn This song is an arrangement of the central part of Love 200(1970), a work for tw...

Instrumentation: 0.2.0.2.cbsn - 2231 - perc(3): tam-t/susp.cym/bongo/3 congas/BD/glsp/crot/3 tom-t - strings

Irkanda is an Australian native word meaning 'a remote and lonely place'.

Instrumentation: 0100 - 0200 – timp – perc(2): BD/chimes/tgl/ch.cym/tam-t/vib/tom-tom/susp.cym/glsp – harp – strings

... conveyed an impression of a harsh, blistering landscape, which seemed at times on the point of eruption. Scotsman (Conrad Wilson), 27 August 1984, Instrumentation: 2.picc.2.2.2 - 4231 - timp(=BD)...

Music for Japan begins with a great sobbing breath of sound, rather like the deep chesty vocalism of Japanese classical singer-actors. Slow planetary wanderings of timbre and accent give way to a midd...

Lush and pictorial, it consisted of sharply defined sections that courted the charge of mere exoticism - evocations of Oriental musics and sounds, full of throbbing strings, rapidly reiterated percuss...

... a powerfully evocative piece for orchestra of strings, brass and percussion, which translates into a variety of extraordinary orchestral timbres and motifs, the feeling of the sun as a vast, glari...

The work was inspired by a visit to Easter Island, famous for its great stone heads, monuments that can be seen as both an example of the indomitable nature of the human spirit and as part of its grea...

Instrumentation: 2(II=picc).2.2.2.cbsn - 4431 - timp - perc(3): tam-t/susp.ch.cym/susp.cym/BD/SD/bongo/3 tom-t/thunder sheet/chime - strings

Instrumentation: 2222 - 4230 - timp - perc(1) - strings