Breakdown

For Piano Trio

By Matthew Burke
Preface;

Instrumentation;

Violin
Cello
Piano

Approximate length 240

 Breakdown Composed by Matthew Burke
Aggressively
q = 95 pizz.
+
3 gliss. 2 > b # n b n b n 4
Violin &4 # J J 4 J J 4
> 3 3 3
f

>
? 3 # > > > j
42 # b
j
b
j
b
j
4
Violoncello
4 J J 4
f 3 3 >

##b > >

?3
4 J 42 # &
4
4
j b j j b j j b j j b

Piano

{ ?3
4


mf

*
2
4
mp

b
j
b
>
mf

j

4
4

With Intensity
arco
6
4 # # # b 3 4
Vln. &4 4 # n 4 w
n mf w
pizz. pizz.
arco arco
? 4 j # # b 3 4
Vc.
4 J J 4 b J 4 >
mf 3 5

3
4 3 4
& 4 b j j
w
ww 4 4
> - -
Pno.

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4

*
mp

. b . . b . n . b . n . b .
3
4
mf

. b . . b . n b n b b n

>
b b
3
n 4
b ww
mf
3
4 #
- -

Dark and Mysterious

10 q = 85 . . # . b . b .
b - b n bn b >
Vln. & R J J J
f mf
>
> > b n
Vc.
? r #
# -
f

3
& # n r # n r
# n - # n >
mp

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f
Pno.
3 3
- n # # # j
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R b b nb
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J
p
>
*
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. . . .
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n j j - b >
J J J J J J J J
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> >
3 3 3

pizz.

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>

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n
3
>
f f

>
b b> 3
b > b j j ? nb > #b > > >
&
> n J > b
>

{
pp cresc.
Pno.

3
? # # # # j # #
# # # > > >
<b> nb
* >

18 sul pont. nat.

j
Vln. & n # #
n
j
n
j
# n
j
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j
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j
#
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mp
.
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j J # #>
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# #
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mf

dolce #
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#

Pno.

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> b
*
mp p cresc.
~~
mp

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>

*

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22
3
j j3# 3
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j
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mf

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b
& # # # # n # ###
3 ###
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mf
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25
3
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4
Vln.
3 3
J J J #>
f p mp mf 3 3

3 3 >
Vc.
?
j # 5
4 # >b> b n 4
4

> > pp
f
> mp

3 3
5 ? 4
& j 4 4
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Pno.

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mf
f
3
j

> > >
3
5
4 4
4

Aggressively
b b
# # n#
29 q = 95 sul pont.
4 #
Vln. & 4 n

ff > > f

b > #> sul pont.

? 4 # # n ># # #
Vc.
4
ff 3
f
q = 95
?4 #
4 j j j j j j j
&
b b b
Pno.

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4


f

w
w
>
w
mf

&

32 nat. pizz.

Vln. & # b
. mf >>
mp

nat. pizz.
>>
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>
mp
mf

n ## #
#
& ##
mf
Fit the above melody
in as best as you can.

Pno.

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&
*


mp

w
ww
bb ww
p

w
ww
bb ww

w
ww
bb ww

w
ww
bb ww ?
4
arco
37 sul pont.
3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3
j
Vln. & ### n n n # #
> #>
f
>
mf
Arco
# #> #
5
? # b> > > 3 5
Vc.
> b b n n
n n b #
f mf

# bn # # n
# n ## b
& n # #n# n
b n# ## nn #
5 # >

{
mp mf
Pno.

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# w #w #n#

*
Hectic
q = 85
40
nat. rit.
j j pizz. 3 3 3 3
Vln. & J J j j j


> #n #n# #
3
> >
mp mf

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> >
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. j #
Vc.
j j # > . J .
5 3 3
p
mf

- >
- -
& b # bnn #b w
p
J J J nn - w
>
w 3
mp
Pno.

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ww
mp
#w ww #w b ww w
##b w
w
>
*
w
w

45
> #> nb # > n> bb
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> 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
cresc. poco a poco

b > #> n b b n n
? #> # # J # # # > #> #> #>n b # n # n
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3 5 3
3 3 3 3 3 3
cresc. poco a poco

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cresc. poco a poco
Pno.

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j b j
j
j b
j
j
pp mp
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48 arco
sul pont.
b # n b
Vln. &

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3
f
ff
arco
# n b # n
sul pont.
Vc.
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J
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ff

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& n # n ?
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5
5
>
Pno.

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j b
j
mf

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f

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ff

sul pont.
50

nat sul pont.
,
nat U nat
j
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sul pont.
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