{"product_id":"tavener-j-song-of-ileana","title":"Tavener, J :: Song of Ileana","description":"\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\np.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Verdana}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Tavener presents \u003cem\u003eSong of Ileana\u003c\/em\u003e, for alto flute alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSong of Ileana\u003c\/em\u003e was inspired by three things. Firstly, by the playing of Ileana herself; second, by imagining the music - the folk music of Macedonia in Northern Greece, stretching back to Byzantium; and thirdly, by the haunting words of Seferis, Greece's greatest poet - \"Wherever I travel Greece wounds me.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe music must be played like a folk-song - with great inner stillness - but also with great freedom, as if playing in the vast expanses of the wilds of Northern Greece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor advanced players.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chester Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46969490735398,"sku":"884088838522","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/3559\/5814\/products\/C000884088838522.jpg?v=1697524885","url":"https:\/\/www.flute4u.com\/products\/tavener-j-song-of-ileana","provider":"Carolyn Nussbaum Music Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}