St Thomas Wake

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St Thomas Wake is a distinctive orchestral and dance-inspired composition by British composer Peter Maxwell Davies, noted for its inventive blend of early music elements with modernist techniques.

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instanceOf musical composition
associatedWith Peter Maxwell Davies NERFINISHED
composer Peter Maxwell Davies NERFINISHED
composerNationality British
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre contemporary classical music
orchestral music
hasCharacteristic inventive orchestration
quotation and pastiche of older styles
stylistic collage
hasInfluenceFrom Renaissance dance music
early music
hasInfluenceOn late-20th-century British orchestral repertoire
hasMusicalForm suite
hasPart dance-band style ensemble
orchestra
intendedFor concert performance
language instrumental
movementType dance movements
notableFor blend of early music elements with modernist techniques
dance-inspired orchestral writing
period 20th-century music
titleLanguage English
usesMusicalStyle modernist techniques

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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies notableWork St Thomas Wake
subject surface form: Peter Maxwell Davies