Tintagel
Arnold Bax
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Tintagel by Arnold Bax
Release Date
Thu Oct 20 1921
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This orchestral tone poem was inspired by a visit that Bax made to Tintagel Castle in Cornwall. The castle plays a part in the lore of King Arthur, and the music makes reference to it.
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Who wrote Tintagel's ?
Tintagel was written by Arnold Bax.
When did Arnold Bax release Tintagel?
Arnold Bax released Tintagel on Thu Oct 20 1921.
What did Arnold Bax say about "Tintagel"?
The composer’s program note reads in part:
The music opens, after a few introductory bars, with a theme given out on the brass which may be taken as representing the ruined castle. … This subject is worked to a broad diatonic climax, and is followed by a long melody for strings which may suggest th...
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