Nina's ballad / E. Sejourne

Commissioned and dedicated to Nina Fujisawa. Piece for solo marimbna, 5 octaves - duration: 6 minutes. The music, dedicated to the marimbist Nina Fujisawa, takes the form of a ballad, a kind of slow song. Although fully written out, the music should be approached as an improvisation. The instrumentalist must always strive to make the theme sing, to bring it out despite all the written virtuosity. Everything should appear supple, fluid, effortless...