Bright Sheng
The Stream Flows

for Solo Viola

Instrumentation Viola
Composer Bright Sheng
Series String Solo
Edition Sheet Music
Publisher G. Schirmer
Order no. 50486619

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Description:

Pages: 6
Release: 04.03.2012
Dimensions: 305 x 229 mm
Weight: 31 g
ISBN: 9781423433316
EAN: 884088170400

With "The Stream Flows" for solo viola, renowned composer Bright Sheng presents an exceptionally poetic and expressive piece of contemporary string literature, published by G. Schirmer. Inspired by a well-known Chinese folk song—a signature influence throughout Sheng’s works—this solo composition masterfully captures the flowing elegance and emotional resonance of traditional melodies. In this evocative setting, the viola takes on the role of a traditional singer: through nuanced timbres, rich dynamics, and lyrical phrasing, the instrument skillfully evokes the tone quality and expressive power of a female folk vocalist. This sheet music edition is an inspiring addition for advanced violists seeking to enrich their recital repertoire with a colorful, meditative, and technically captivating solo work.