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Bjørklund has written a number of commissioned works for choirs, orchestras and chamber music as well as solo settings. Bjørklund has devoted much of his compositional career to writing for string ensembles, a testament to
Trondheim’s rich string milieu. Key Bjørklund works include
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Terje Bjørklund has in particular written for strings, partially because of the rich string milieu in
Trondheim. He has also written a series of works on commission for chorus, orchestra and various solo and chamber music groups. Among these are:
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As a composer Bjørklund has primarily been oriented toward serious art music. In many of his works harmony is a main element. The way in which he handles harmony and sound is reminiscent of modern jazz. Bjørklund's music was played at the
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Music and scores are published by the following: Pizzicato (Italy/Switzerland); Warner/Chappell; Norwegian Music
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