Vorlag / Sumarlag, by Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson

Vorlag / Sumarlag

by Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson

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	1.	Vorlag 18:40		buy track
	2.	Sumarlag 20:24		buy track

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Originally on Traktorinn (see traktorinn.bandcamp.com)

Vorlag/Sumarlag - Spring Song / Summer Song - closing the four season cycle. The earlier two pieces were released in fall 2017. The pieces were all written in the winter or year 2015-2016 (in Iceland we refer to the Year as Winter) Fall song was written in the fall of 2015 and so on until summer song was written in the summer of 2016. The pieces revolve around grief and reconciliation.
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released August 5, 2019

Flutes sampled from Australian baroque flautist Georgia Browne and various recorders, rare flutes and quena sampled by the composer.

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released July 1, 2020

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Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson Reykjavík, Iceland

In his search for a music with neither grids nor straight lines, Icelandic composer Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson incorporates digital dynamic screen scores or animated notation to express his inability to adapt to the convenient society. His interest in Icelandic folksong has fueled his belief in life without barlines or equal distances and no-grid approach to music. ... more

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