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Walton on his relation to tropical atmosphere and its affect on the music

Talk about the 5 bagatelles guitar


Talk about each movement and what they represent
Talk about guitarist problems with this music and how it is taken so seriously
because of its position in the repertory
Bagatelles are trifles
Satie is notorious for trifles and paroding music
Walton was previously thinking about writing varrii capricci. And how it was going to be
a five movement piece.
Walton problems writing music
Waltons relationship to Malcolm Arnold and how the use of a bagatelle is similar to how
Beethoven wrote for his lover
Also similar to the letters of music tadesco wrote
Ashton
Reviews of the ballet and how it was a parody
Talk about the last page of music written for the ballet
History of what varii capricci was written for 25th anniversary
Write about changes in the movements
How the guitar is mimicking the orchestra and things that could be changed in the
guitar to fit the orchestra
Conclusion
Define caprice and variations
Everything is a variation on the seventh
To paragraphs on comparisions on contrasts
Theme
Trifle
Technique gets in the way of it being thought as frivolous
Walton takes ideas from Beethoven
When Walton wrote music he took ideas from the greats of those forms

Composers have certain ways of notating. Guitarists or notorious for changing music.

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