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EDES for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and piano.

Only 5 notes build this composition: three from the Edison Denisov’s monogram and other two from its inversion. In the climax there is a D major — Denisov’s favorite tonality, here it is based on the mix of two notes from the edges of the composition’s five-tone scale.

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Moscow composer. Thinks musically. Sometimes gustsy and romantic or contagiously humorous. Combines freely any contemporary composer technique with deep perception of the sounding matter. Trying to involve national element in his works (tatarian, bashkirian, sometimes russian).

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