SPECIAL ORDER EDITION Kaija Saariaho Dolce Tormento For Solo PiccoloKaija Saariaho Dolce Tormento for solo piccolo Chester Music @)Canzioniere 132 S’amor non é, che dunque é quel ch’io sento? ‘Ma s'egli é amor, per Dio, che cosa ¢ quale? ‘Se bona, ond’é l'eifetto aspro mortale? Se ria, ond’ si dolce ogni tormento? S’a mia voglia ardo, ond’e ‘I pianto e lamento? S'a mal mio grado, il lamentar che vale? © viva morte, o dilettoso male, come puoi tanto in mo, s'io no ‘I consento? E s'io ‘I consento, a gran torto mi doglio, Fra si contrari venti in frale barca mi trovo in alto mar, senza governo, silieve di saver, d'error si carca ‘ch'i' medesmo non so quel ch'io mi voglio, € tremo a mezza state, ardendo il verno. Francesco Petrarca (1304-1874) Canticus Troili (Middle English) If no love is, © God, what fele I 50? And if love is, what thing and wiich is he? Iflove be good, from whennes cometh my woe? fit be wikke, a wonder thynketh me, ‘When every torment and adversite That cometh of hym may to me savory thinke, For ay thurst I, the more that ich it drynke. And if that at myn owen lust I brenne, From whennes cometh my waillynge and my pleynte? Ifharm agree me, wherto pleyne I thenne? Inoot, ne whi unwary that I feynte. © quike deth, O sweete harm so queynte, How may of the in me swich quantite, But if that I consente that it be? And if that I consente, I wrongfully Complyne, iwis. Thus possed to and fro, Alsterelees withinne a boot am I Armydde the see, bitwixen wyndes two, ‘That in contrarie stonden evere mo. Allas, what is this wondre maladie? For hote of cold, for cold of hote, I dye. translation by Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400)Performance Notes ° breath tone: use the fingering needed to produce the marked pitch, however, do not produce the normal tone but just blow air through the instrument. . normal tone ———> change very gradually from one sound or one way of playing to another " multiphone One characteristic ofthis piece is an unstable playing between octaves, with the desired sound vacillating freely between the octaves with fragile expression. The notation for this i ex. g_mesning ie £ — = ‘The text should always be recited between whispering and sotto voce, in such a way that the given pitch resonates either as air or tone. Dolce Tormento was written for Camilla Hoitenga, who gave the world premiére at the Finnish Institute, Paris, on 1 September 2004. Duration: c. 6 minutesfor Camilla om Seprember 28th, 2008 DOLCE TORMENTO Sempre dolce, espressivo, libero Kaija Saariaho a DB molto vibe Piccolo = OR = 35 s‘amor non, che dunque & quel chia s-—_sento?” op —— senza vin: + molto vir, a ° — So — & 6 yp ae at 2" Bot tye eS = io s- sento key clicks | cin _,tep ft EEEERF EH ————— eee dolce ogni tormento? © Copyih 2006 Chester Masi La N~ che dungue & quel ‘remo a mezza state, ardendo il verno P he dungue & quel pe cities ties ta! chvio sento? P Silieve dis- saver, a are soo i, x : al) st —— & O° @ enor si carca Pid agitato wt —— whiste-one pees ° s-si dolce ogni tormento@@@Hepppfeepee pet ———— —— Ht TEE phe, te te te te to te 4 flee te yt tp gags Ea el Motto rubato, espressivo Atempo 2 ssi dolce = N molt vibe ie@Dolce tormento ‘Conve 0 ~€ 7 4s fameronecedugnegnlstios — oxi ~ See aE eaeeet ‘ fu ee — ‘prep oon raneee + ESS fe FE wpEE EEEEEES te Onecare mates meas sib ingeecesin Nemuagiee MiigitmccpeBecemegac Seni ina cot Iie lane? Staulee pal larente a ‘omar beste sow Len? i oka tr so gut ee ion Frese Pewe 84) CANTICUSTRKL ies) aioe ab tga wich? ved pears ns? Ips sweety ne Memes trenton Fora he tee a bien Feeney atte ley ‘path Donte tum i ‘aneurin ses gun Bevouttemne tras Seite easton Chew Tasps ‘isthe btan enue otesenepa Tatemaie dene, Altgwiatifuseogeme? Fortwo eth e tee Gey Chae 140-60) \' \CH?346 @