Preludio Nº1
para marimba
Composed in November 2008, Prelude No. 1 is characterized by its serene and melancholic nature. The piece encapsulates the essence of individuals who enter our lives with the distinct purpose of fostering our personal growth. While life is an ongoing journey of development, these individuals play a pivotal role, leaving an enduring impact on the people we become.
Instrumentation:
Marimba (5 octaves)
Duration:
6:00 min.
Work dedicated to Li Xiang.
Technically, the piece is designed to explore various tremolo techniques on the marimba. Its overall structure, cohesive yet rich in nuance, develops the main motif with increasing intensity, enveloped in a vibrant palette of tonalities that captivate the listener. Furthermore, it allows each listener to interpret and connect with the piece through their own emotions and personal experiences.
