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==Compositions== | ==Compositions== | ||
Scúdhainn’s compositions, many of them commissioned, number about 250 works in total. Many of her works are chamber music and songs. Her style was described as “constrained composition” by critics, as she often tried to optimize for both economy/efficiency and expressiveness. | Scúdhainn’s compositions, many of them commissioned, number about 250 works in total. Many of her works are chamber music and songs. Her style was described as “constrained composition” by critics, as she often tried to optimize for both economy/efficiency and expressiveness. | ||
Much of her œuvre comes from after she retired; she was quite prolific during this period. | Scúdhainn could only compose at a limited pace during her academic career. Much of her œuvre comes from after she retired; she was quite prolific during this period. | ||
(Many of her “high-level” tempo markings and staff directions are in her native Tíogall – while “low-level” ones such as dynamics markings remain in Netagin.) | (Many of her “high-level” tempo markings and staff directions are in her native Tíogall – while “low-level” ones such as dynamics markings remain in Netagin.) | ||