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Album Title:Cirex
Artist:Annette Kruisbrink
Performers:Eric Kruisbrink
Item Code:ALBUM-00349
Label:Soundset Recordings
Performance Type:   Studio Recording
Genre:Classical
Sub-Genre:Guitar

 

Annette Kruisbrink studied the guitar at the conservatory of Zwolle, Holland, with Pieter van der Staak. Her brother Eric studied jazz (double bass and bass guitar) with Koos Serierse, and classical music (double bass) with Gerrit van Dijk.


Cirex (1986)
A meditative introduction is followed by a rhythmical pattern of 16 beats, divided in 3+3+3+3+4 and 5+5+6. The melody is derived from the Indian morning raga Ahir Bhairav.

Lamento (1986)
An attractive, melancholic, mysterious and subtle piece. The 'lament' is projected in the continually repeated descending melodic motif.

Four Dances (1986)
These dances with their light character refer to Popmusic, Spain, South-America, Satie and ......

Jungle Skunk (1993) is a musical fantasy about a skunk living up in the hills of Zimbabwe. At night the skunk leaves its shelter and runs down the hill, across the river and through the forest into the valley. It disturbs the people's night's rest in the village.They come out of their houses and try to catch the skunk. But the skunk starts to produce an unbearable smell. Now the people of the village try to drive away the little animal and finally it returns to the hills.... All is quiet again.