Musical variations based on: Arirang. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93054826
Notes:
Cover title. Based on a traditional Korean melody. Composed for the 2008 Sejong Music Composition Competition. At end of score: 2008, Framingham, Massachusetts. Duration: approximately 4 min., 10 sec. Composer's program note in English.
Contents:
Theme -- Variation 1 : Sad waltz (in the manner of a Chopin waltz) -- Variation 2 : Funeral march (in the manner of Chopin's Funeral march from the Piano sonata in B-flat minor, op. 35) -- Variation 3 : Tango (hommage to Piazzolla) -- Variation 4 : Moderately fast, pastoral (with more than a nod to Beethoven's Symphony no. 6).
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