May Days (Rath Jr, Donald)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 Sections
Genre Categories Pieces; For 3 violins, viola, cello, double bass; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the double bass; For 6 players

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
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Publisher. Info. Donald Rath Jr., 2025.
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Misc. Notes May Days celebrates renewal and lightness, conjuring springtime vitality through rhythmic vitality and open harmonic textures. The ensemble writing emphasizes buoyancy and interplay, with lyrical gestures passing fluidly among the instruments.
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Parts

 Violin 1
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⇒ 5 more: Violin 2 • Violin 3 • Viola • Cello • Double Bass

 Violin 2
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 Violin 3
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 Viola
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 Cello
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 Double Bass
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Misc. Notes May Days is the seventh composition in the Heart Strings CD
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General Information

Work Title May Days
Alternative. Title
Composer Rath Jr, Donald
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IDR 8
Key C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 Sections
First Performance. 2006/06/13
Average DurationAvg. Duration 2:39 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation 3 violins, viola, cello, double bass
Extra Information Maintain clarity of rhythm in compound meter, giving special attention to dynamic shape through crescendi and decrescendi. The double bass should support harmonic grounding without heaviness. Allow phrasing to dance freely—never rushed, always bright. May Days is the seventh composition in the Heart Strings CD
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