The Louie Louie Variations (Mandolin Quartet)
Phillip Kent Bimstein
About this work: A fantasy loosely based on the archetypal I-IV-V chord progression of classic rock songs, it sends a small fragment on a deconstructive mission through a contemporary classical landscape.
Recorded by the Modern Mandolin Quartet and released on both Windham Hill, and on Phillip Bimstein's
Garland Hirschi's Cows.
Version: Mandolin Quartet
Year composed: 1989
Duration: 00:09:00
Ensemble type: Chamber or Jazz Ensemble, Without Voice:Other Combinations, 2-5 players
Instrumentation: 4 Mandolin
Instrumentation notes: 2 mandolins, mandola, mandocello