Simple pieces describing memories of Caroline Bay in Timaru. Four pieces, for younger pianists, about grade 3-4.

Opus No : 94

Category : Solo Piano

Year : 1999

Duration : 7'00"

Commissioned by : Timaru Branch of The Institute of Registered Music Teachers

Instrumentation: solo piano

Level : 1 - for amateur musicians and younger players

Available from the composer

Programme Note

Caroline Bay Suite was commissioned by the Registered Music teachers of Timaru. There are four short pieces:

  1. Sunrise over the Bay
  2. Children Playing
  3. Running at the Beach
  4. Carnival

These pieces were inspired by frequent stops at Caroline Bay while the composer was travelling between Dunedin and Christchurch. They are aimed at about grade 3-4 level.