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Chamber Music Piano SKU: PR.110417900 For Piano Solo. Composed by Chen Yi. Sws. Premiere: Chen Min (Piano) at the Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing, China. Contemporary. Performance Score. With Standard notation. Composed Oct-78. 16 pages. Duration 9 minutes. Theodore Presser Company #110-41790. Published by Theodore Presser Company (PR.110417900). ISBN 9781598063745. UPC: 680160596737. 9x12 inches.Chen Yi's sparklingly inventive variations are based on the Chinese folk song 'Awariguli,' the name of a beautiful girl from the Uygur ethnic minority in Xinjiang. This solo piano work was written during the composer's freshman year at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, and premiered by her sister Chen Min in October 1979. While the theme, 9 variations, and dramatic coda are somewhat traditional in structure, they clearly employ Chen Yi's fascinating mix of Western and Chinese musical flavor. For intermediate to advanced players. Duration: 9'.