Frame Story

€20.00

for solo piano

7 minutes

Download here. Download includes pdf of the score

first performed by Fiachra Garvey for Music Network’s ‘Butterfly Sessions’ online during the 2020 Covid pandemic, June 2020

Program Note:

Frame Story is a collection of ten, 10-20 second miniatures, inspired by The Decameron, written by Giovanni Boccaccio. The Decameron is the story of a group of men and women in 14th-century Florence who are all quarantining because of The Black Death. The miniatures that make up Frame Story are a collection of diary pieces; inspired by various different books, films, recipes, thoughts, and fears during the first lockdown of the Covid pandemic.