variations on a japanese song by thomas ruedi physical (printed) The work can be seen

The work can be seen as a musical tribute to the cultural diversity and

Originally written for piano in 1895

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It was my intention to keep the musical style very clear and simple so that it would make a nice contribution to the solo repertoire of performers of all levels

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

variations on a japanese song by thomas ruedi physical (printed) The work can be seenVariations 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