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Examples of Stream Segregation:
Stable
Transforming
Stable Stream Segregation:
Vaughan Williams, The Lark Ascending, mm. 88-94
Audio Excerpts
Stable Segregated Streams:
Borodin, In the Steppes of Central Asia, mm. 210-218
Audio Excerpts
Here is an example of multi-instrument fused streams taken from Alexander Borodin’s In the Steppes of Central Asia (1880). One stream is formed of flutes and violins each in octave doubling (light green box). The other comprises two bassoons and horns one and three in unison (dark green boxes).
Transforming Segregated Streams:
Borodin, In the Steppes of Central Asia, mm. 193-227