The Moon Is Cold: Sergi Puig

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Sergi Puig

the moon is cold


for 3 players and prepared piano
the moon is cold, for 3 players and prepared piano. (2021)

Instrumentation
Player I (card, glass bottle)
Player II (glass bottle)
Player III (glass bottle)

T.T. = 3.30 “ ca.

Notes on performance

: scrape the strings as fast as possible with a card/plectrum —>

: scratch randomly with fingertips/fingernails as fast


as possible in the very high register near to the pins. —>

: transition from pitch to damped sound.

: transition from damped sound to harmonic.


Notes on performance (II)

: tapping as fast as possible on the frame with the fingertips —>

: slap on strings with a card (very high register) —>

: striking with the palm of the hand on the strings.

go to the back of the piano —>


Notes on performance (III)

: pizzicato near the pins on the back of the piano —>

The player will be looking for the note B flat. If it is not found, together with the composer we will agree on another note that is available.
This note is always read in treble clef.

: drag a glass bottle along the strings of the lower register at the back of the piano.

Percussive sounds:

Pre-prepared materials on the piano strings: —>


Notes on performance (IV)

(Pre-prepared materials on the piano strings)

* leave a space (a string) between the rubbers —>

—>

* find the exact point to connect the two notes (two strings) with a single pencil —>

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