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Towards the water’s edge. (2006)
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Davismoon, S. (2006). Towards the water’s edge.

This is an electroacoustic sound-installation work over 16 channels which forms a pyramid-like structure to surround the audience. There are many examples in the electroacoustic repertoire that take natural elements as the focal point for a work,... Read More about Towards the water’s edge..

Love Eurydice. (2006)
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Davismoon, S. & Rodger, J. (2006). Love Eurydice.

This work is for large orchestra, mezzo-soprano (Eurydice) and three other women’s voices (SSA). Certain models of contemporary music visitations to classical legends, informed the research direction for this work, especially: Nono’s Prometeo and Xe... Read More about Love Eurydice..

Moon Palace I (2006)
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Burton, K. (2006). Moon Palace I. [PDF score]. Edinburgh, Scotland

Moon Palace I takes its title from the novel “Moon Palace” by Paul Auster and is loosely influenced by the following quotation from the novel: "I had jumped off the edge, and then, at the very last moment, something reached out and caught me in... Read More about Moon Palace I.

“Floating sculptures”. (2006)
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Burton, K. (2006). “Floating sculptures”. [Score]. Edinburgh, Scotland

The composer's compositional research explores the relationship between music and the visual arts, including photography, architecture and sculpture. "Floating sculptures" was composed as a response to the photographic panoramic collage, "Price at th... Read More about “Floating sculptures”..

Nursing in the community: a literature review. (2006)
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Kennedy, C., Christie, J. A., Maxton, F., Moss, D., Harbison, J., Mitchell, M., & Rutherford, I. (2006). Nursing in the community: a literature review

This literature review is part of the Review of Nursing in the Community in Scotland. The review aims to explore the evidence base for nursing in the community in relation to the key messages within the Kerr Report (Scottish Executive (SE), 2005a) an... Read More about Nursing in the community: a literature review..

The Managment of Breast Cancer in women. (2005)
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Cruickshank, S. (2004). The Managment of Breast Cancer in women

This is a national clinical guideline about breast cancer. It is written by a Guideline development group which S.Cruickshank was part of.

The Cold Dancer. (2005)
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Dempster, K. (2004). The Cold Dancer

The work’s starting-point and source of inspiration is the poem, A Reel of Seven Fishermen by the Orcadian poet, George Mackay Brown and the music is structured closely around the form and ideas found in the poem. In the early stages of the work, the... Read More about The Cold Dancer..

Moon Palace II (2005)
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Burton, K. (2005). Moon Palace II. [PDF SScore]. Paris, France

Selected for performance at the New Music Weekend for Piano, Frederic Chopin Conservatoire, Paris. Premiered by Quentin Meurisse on 4th February 2012.

In Perpetuity. (2005)
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Ferguson, P., & Hook, D. (2005). In Perpetuity

Haftor Medboe writes...The music was written in Edinburgh in the autumn of 2004 as a development of ideas that had evolved through collaboration with fellow musicians and friends Signy Jakobsdottir, Sue McKenzie and Chris Greive. The four of us had a... Read More about In Perpetuity..

Six feet of blood. (2005)
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Dempster, K. (2005). Six feet of blood

The work is based on the poem, 'So many make one' by Norman MacCaig. The poem expresses the development, as well as the passing, of the many different stages in our lives; and by employing a technique of continually recurring musical material, Kennet... Read More about Six feet of blood..

The Chrysler Cycle (2004)
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Burton, K. (2004). The Chrysler Cycle. [Score]. Edinburgh, Scotland

Movement III – “water, reflected” “water, reflected…” was composed in 2004 and is the third movement of a five-movement work for orchestra, a research project linking musical composition to architectural design, in particular that of the Chrysler Bu... Read More about The Chrysler Cycle.

Water, reflected. (2004)
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Burton, K. (2004). Water, reflected. Edinburgh, Scotland

“Water, reflected…” was composed in 2004 and is the third movement of a five-movement work for orchestra, a research project linking musical composition to architectural design, in particular that of the Chrysler Building. All five movements can be p... Read More about Water, reflected..

Peer Gynt. (2004)
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Dempster, K. (2004). Peer Gynt

doing what has to be done (2003)
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Burton, K. (2003). doing what has to be done. [Score]. Edinburgh, Scotland

A solo horn piece. Commissioned by Tim Hunter

De contemplationis digitis. (2003)
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Hails, J. (2003). De contemplationis digitis. Cheltenham, UK

In this piece, my research aim was to develop the contrary relationship of the flute (blown, sustained sound) to piano (struck, decaying sound) in the context of a playful formal scheme relating text and music. Initial conversation with the flauti... Read More about De contemplationis digitis..