Biography of Norma Beecroft (*1934)

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11.04.1934

Born in Oshawa (Canada)

Studies flute with Keith Girard and Severino Gazzelloni. Lessons in composition from Goffredo Petrassi.

1960

First visit to Italy. The impressions of this journey are audble in Tre pezzi brevi

1971

Foundation of the New Music Concerts together with Robert Aitken

Further information/Sources:

• → Norma Beecroft auf Wikipedia
• → Norma Beecroft im Canadian Music Centre
• → CDs by/of Norma Beecroft bei JPC (mit Hörproben)
• → Music by/with Norma Beecroft at amazon.de
• → Books about or by Norma Beecroft

Sheet music for flute:

Tre pezi brevi

(flute, piano (guitar (harp)))

Universal Edition, UE 18031

Rating: difficult

1. Moderato, con energia
2. Lento ed espressivo
3. Allegro ma non troppo

Literature von/über Norma Beecroft

• Adorján, András:  Lexikon der Flöte
  Flöteninstrumente und ihre Baugeschichte - Spielpraxis - Komponisten und ihre Werke - Interpreten
  1. edition Laaber: Laaber-Verlag,
  2009. - ISBN: 978-3-89007-545-7
• Mayer, Clara:  KOM - Komponistinnen im Musikverlag
  Katalog lieferbarer Musikalien
  Furore Edition,
  1996. - ISBN: 3-927327-29-8