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Carter, ElliottShard (1997) 3'
for solo guitar

World Premiere
6/11/1997
Humlebaek
David Starobin, gtr


Composer's Notes  
Shard, composed for David Starobin’s 1997 “New Dance” recording, is a short, lively, and whimsical guitar fragment, later incorporated into my Luimen.



-Elliott Carter


Reproduction Rights:
This programme note can be reproduced free of charge in concert programmes with a credit to the composer

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Speculum Musicae/Susan Narucki/Daniel Druckman
Bridge 9111






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