variations on a japanese song by thomas ruedi physical (printed) Originally written for piano in

Originally written for piano in 1895

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This set of works is widely regarded as the first of his musically mature compositions

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poet Glafira Adolfowna Galina (1873-1942)

variations on a japanese song by thomas ruedi physical (printed) Originally written for piano inVariations on a Japanese Song was commissioned by the OrigAmi euphonium quartet of Japan and first performed in 2022. In my music, I was trying to capture my own personal emotions I experience when deeply absorbing the beauty of the Japanese nature, the culture and its spirit. The melody on which my Japanese song and indeed the variations are based on, stems from my own imagination. The work can also be seen as a personal tribute to the profound