Opus 14b: Hymen’s Response

INSTRUMENT: Violin, Guitar
DATE OF COMPLETION: 2009 / revised 2010
DURATION: 4.5 minutes
MOVEMENTS: 1
PAGES: 7 (A4)

ABOUT:
In Greek mythology, Hymen was the son of Apollo. His name is given to the wedding hymn known as the hymenal song which is sung by the train of the bride as she is being led to the house of the groom.

Hymen’s Response was commissioned by Benny Chen and Michelle Yue and was performed by Elsa DaSilva (violin) and Marko West (guitar) on their wedding day in Sydney on 15th November 2009.

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