Music for Wilderness Lake

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Music for Wilderness Lake is an environmental music composition by Canadian composer R. Murray Schafer, written for 12 trombonists performing around a remote lake at dawn and dusk.

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instanceOf environmental music composition
musical composition
composer R. Murray Schafer NERFINISHED
composerNationality Canadian
countryOfOrigin Canada
creator R. Murray Schafer NERFINISHED
firstPerformerType trombonist
genre contemporary classical music
environmental music
hasInfluenceOn site-specific music
soundscape composition practices
hasPart Dawn NERFINISHED
Dusk NERFINISHED
instrumentation trombone
intendedListeningContext outdoors
language nonverbal
movement acoustic ecology
soundscape composition
notableFeature integration of environmental sounds
performed around the perimeter of a lake
performed without conventional concert hall
numberOfPerformers 12
partOf Patria cycle NERFINISHED
partOfSeries Patria NERFINISHED
performancePractice antiphonal brass writing
coordination over large distances
performanceRequirement natural lake environment
spatial separation of players
performanceSetting outdoor
remote lake
relatedConcept acoustic ecology
soundscape
relatedWork Patria 6 NERFINISHED
scoredFor 12 trombonists
subjectMatter nature
wilderness
typicalPerformanceTime dawn
dusk
uses natural acoustic environment
spatialized performers

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R. Murray Schafer notableWork Music for Wilderness Lake