Alexander Leon Arranger, Composer, Interpreter

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1 Alexader Leo Arrager, Comoser, Iterreter Ecuador, Rochester Aout the artist Alexader orge Leo, 20, is a EcuadoriaAmerica comoser studyig at the Eastma School o Music i Rochester, NY He has ee commissioed y memers o the Seattle Symhoy, Triidad Toago s Deartmet o Culture, the 9/11 Memorial oudatio, amog others His cocert music has ee awarded y the Natioal oudatio or the Advacemet or the Arts, Trieca Music estival, ad his ieces have wo callorscores cometitios, otaly Sydey Cotemorary Orchestra, Australia, ad Tulsa erormig Arts Ceter, USA i eruary 2014, Alex was the yougest o sixtee comosers selected worldwide y worldreow comoser Louis Adriesse or the Orkest de Ereris YCM 2014 i Aeldoor, Netherlads I ilm, Alex has served as orchestrator o orchestral ad chamer music or Mateo Messia (whose credits iclude uo, Thak You or Smokig), ad he has scored multiaward wiig ilms himsel (see Moder Nature) that have remiered i veues icludig Caes ilm estival Associate: ASCA Artist age : wwwreescorescom/dowloaddsheetmusicalexaderleohtm Aout the iece Title: Comoser: Coyright: ulisher: Istrumetatio: Style: Commet: Lotus reludes: 24 reludes or Solo iao Leo, Alexader Coyright Alexader Leo Leo M iao solo Cotemorary This work received the to rize at the 2015 Gloal Music Awards residet o MSR Classics writes: "Is it imressioistic Is it azz Is it 'ew age' It is everythig Really, this is ust gorgeous, thoughtul music" reludes vary i techical diiculty rom easy to advaced Alexader Leo o reescorescom share your iterretatio commet cotact the artist irst added the : Last udate :

2 Alexader orge Leo Lotus reludes 24 reludes or Solo iao

3 Tale o Cotets age: B Maor 5 C Mior 7 D Maor 9 E Mior 11 E Maor 15 Mior 17 G Maor 19 B Mior 22 A Maor 24 Mior 25 Maor 27 B Mior 0 B Maor 2 A Mior G Maor C Mior 7 C Maor 9 D Mior 40 E Maor 42 E Mior 4 A Maor 44 G Mior 47 D Maor 49 G Mior 51

4 O Novemer 7th, 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge i Washigto amously ell due to a gale that was viratig at the same requecy as the ridge's atural resoace This coicidece o requecies caused the ridge to sway at such seed ad amlitude that the whole massive structure crashed to the groud The aggravatio o resoace ca have owerul eects o ature, ad seekig how to haress ad exloit it ecame the imetus to write this set o twetyour reludes I alied seciic riciles i regards to rhythm, cotour, ad harmoy to try ad exarcerate articular atural heomea that relate to resoace Imagie sittig o a swig ad havig someoe getly ush you With time, you will rise higher ad higher This is oe o the more commo metahors or descriig resoace ad this otio is recreated comositioally through the cocet o rhythmic itegrity Each movemet uses two to three sets o short, sigle eat, rhythmic cells The dieret cells are itertwied i such a way as to create variety, ut the ulse is always strog such that resoace is always icreasig i the same ashio as i you were eig ushed o a swig ad gradually risig higher Whe two waves virate at the same or ear the same requecy, they will comie to roduce a wave whose amlitude is greater tha that ossessed y either wave origially This atural heomeo is kow as costructive itererece, ad was exloited through musical meas y maximizig the amout o itervallic cosoace i the harmoic material Cosoat itervals roduce a greater amout o costructive resoace due to the ricial o Coicidece o artials, a cocet related to the relatioshi o the harmoic series etwee the itches, ad is exlaied i detail i Roederer's groudreakig work "The hysics ad sychohysics o Music: A Itroductio" I order to maximize the sese o motio, the cocet o iertia was alied i the treatmet o the cotours o the idividual musical lies Lies movig i a directio will cotiue to do so oly to chage directio whe a sigiicat evet i the musical material causes them to do otherwise eretual harmoic destailizatio ad retoicizatio is alied with the ricile i mid that the aility o ay articular harmoy to revererate to its highest otetial i the listeers mid ecomed dulled with time Each relude is ket short i order to last the ull legth o a listeer's attetio sa These last three riciles relate to sychoacoustics, ad are comied with the revious two riciles o hysical resoace to create a work that itertwies Ma, the riciles that relate to sychoacoustics, with Nature, the riciles that relate to hysical resoace This work, hece, deies the growig ulic otio that mathematicallycoceived scietiicallydrive music caot e eautiul i a oesoteric ashio I searched or the eauty ad harmoy i ature, ad laid my idigs i this set o twetyour reludes

5 Secial thaks to Katherie Beso or her woderul ideas regardig shaig o the musical lies, which heled rig lie to this work

6 1 Traquil q = leggiero e cataile * 5 10 use edal* oco rit *edal each ote i the righthad melody

7 Lotus reludes 15, agitato 20 * * * dolce (similar edalig) Rit 25 U

8 2 Virat, sweet q = legato use edal 5 w Lotus reludes rillate 7 w grazioso 7 suito 7 Ó * risoate 7 7 Ó * 10 Ó dolce *

9 8 Lotus reludes w 7 7 (similar edalig) 15 7 co moto e uoco r Ó *

10 Lotus reludes 9 w 25w luid q = 8492 grazioso use edal ()

11 U * oco Rit co amore Ṗsuito Lotus reludes * ermata should exted the legth o the sixteeth to a two or three sixteeth ote duratio

12 Rit 40 Lotus reludes 11 Rit U With orce, assio q = 7 * molto agitato use edal 5 suito suito U 4 suito suito Rit * ermata should exted the legth o the sixteeth to a two or three sixteeth ote duratio

13 12 10 R R R R R Lotus reludes R aimato r r r r maestoso 20 r 15 r 4 Rit

14 25 Lotus reludes 1 leggierissimo dolce e co sirito 0 5 cresc oco a oco () ()

15 Lotus reludes 40 rillate e maestoso 4 ƒ ( ) suito R R suito R R R suito r r 50 Molto rit R sottomesso r 55

16 leetig q = 540 Lotus reludes sumate use edal 5 10 Molto rit

17 1 A temo Lotus reludes oco rit suito 15 suito 20

18 Lotus reludes 17 Molto rit U U Elegat, Temo Ruato q = use edal oco rit 5

19 18 Rit 10 Lotus reludes oco rit legato suito 15

20 Lotus reludes 19 7 Rit oco a oco 8 8 risoate 20 Maestic, ut with a sese o iroy q = 7 use edal 5 10

21 20 Lotus reludes 15 oco rit 20 cataile 25 aimato 0

22 Lotus reludes 5 ƒ colossale ƒ 50 Accel suito ß ƒ

23 22 Brash q = 108= co sirito U 4 use edal 5 Lotus reludes U oco rit 10

24 oco rit misterioso U U 15 co sirito Lotus reludes 2 20

25 a 24 9 esate Rit Rich, with dee toe q = cataile use edal 5 U suito 10 U Lotus reludes oco rit suito 15

26 agitato cataile 25 suito Heavy q = 784 use edal Rit Lotus reludes oco rit

27 2 esate e maestoso suito cataile sotto voce Lotus reludes

28 Rit Dreamy, i the clouds h = 52 grazioso e co sirito use edal 5 oco rit erdedosi 40 Lotus reludes 27

29 risoluto sotto voce 20 dolce Lotus reludes

30 5 Lotus reludes 29 grazioso maestoso 40 dimiuedo oco a oco () ( ) 45 () scomarso ()

31 () () cataile Mourul q = use edal suito () g 7 () 5 elettrizate g suito Lotus reludes ()

32 20 () oco rit 25 suito oco rit co uoco 0 suito Lotus reludes Rit U 1 U

33 2 1 Calm, comosed q = 7 suito dolce e semlice Rit 10 5 Lotus reludes oco rit Rit oco a oco risoluto oco rit suito 15 Accel lacrimoso 0

34 14 iery q = 727 use edal 5 Lotus reludes dim () 10 () ( ) 15

35 4 25 ƒ 20 suito suito ä ä ä ä ä suito 0 ä ä suito suito Lotus reludes

36 5 oco rit Lotus reludes 5 sottomesso u 40 â â â (No rit) 45 U rillate U

37 15 5 Meditative q = esressivo risoluto co ardete malicoia use edal w ww oco rit Lotus reludes oco rit oco rit misterioso Rit oco rit U 10 dolce e traquillo w w

38 1 risoluto 8 8 Graceul q = 5 * semlice use edal 10 5 risoate Rit U Ó Ó dolce e leggiero Lotus reludes 7 * Accets should e small, light

39 8 15 Lotus reludes ƒ colossale e maestoso misterioso 20 suito Molto rit,

40 17 layul q = scherzado e cataile use edal oco rit aimato e co uoco Lotus reludes suito () 9 20 dolce e cataile 25 R

41 40 0 Lotus reludes co rio oco rit Melodious ad aggressive q = 9104 rillate 5 oco rit U U 5 sotto voce dim oco a oco () () () aimato

42 10 co sirito Lotus reludes 41 sotto voce 15 cataile aimato 20

43 co uoco Smooth e = leggiero e molto esressivo 4 use edal () co moto 5 leggiero e molto esressivo suito oco rit Rit Lotus reludes

44 Melacholy q = 972 Lotus reludes 4 20 Ó dolce e cataile w use edal oco rit Ó aetuoso e oco lacrimoso risoluto Ó 10 dolce e cataile w 5 15

45 Sirited h= rillate use edal suito 20 Ó oco rit oco rit sottomesso U U Ó Ó Ó Ó Lotus reludes 15 cresc oco a oco

46 () Lotus reludes oco rit 45 oco rit suito rillate oco rit dolce 0 5

47 suito urioso suito ƒ Lotus reludes oco rit ƒ rillate suito

48 22 Sigale, as i a aria q = maestoso e cataile use edal r r oco rit 5 esressivo r r R Lotus reludes dolce e esressivo oco rit 15 esate e misterioso

49 Rit maestoso oco rit esressivo Lotus reludes 0

50 2 4 4 dolcissimo w Calm, eaceul q = 8092 use edal oco rit Rit sottomesso 5 oco rit su Ó 10 dolce e esressivo oco rit rillate Lotus reludes 49

51 50 w w suito oco rit dolce ma misterioso Reeat at least oce Imagie a roke record layer reeatig a loo Aly a mior ritardado ad dimiuedo o the ial reetitio Lotus reludes seza esressioe 4 2

52 24 Electriyig, Mechaical h = urioso use edal Lotus reludes 51 5 oco a oco dim rillate 10

53 52 15 suito suito ƒ misterioso Lotus reludes oco a oco dim () 20 ()

54 suito Lotus reludes 5 maestoso 25 ƒ