: The piece consists of two strictly parallel voices moving at a fixed distance from each other throughout.

"For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord"

style, a method influenced by bell-like resonances and early polyphony. Arvo Pärdi Keskus Compositional Structure and Style

: It uses a homophonic combination of "M-lines" (melodic voices moving diatonically) and "T-lines" (tintinnabular voices emphasizing triadic chord tones). Musical Material

. It was written in memory of the composer's step-father (or a close friend). Arvo Pärdi Keskus Versions and Availability

Originally composed for four unspecified parts, Pärt later authorized several arrangements. Arvo Pärdi Keskus Pari intervallo – Arvo Pärt Centre

: In its organ version, it consists of four voices; two play melody in parallel thirds, while the others play notes from an E-flat minor chord. Spirituality : Pärt inscribed the score with a motto from Romans 14:8:

The title, Latin for "in the equal distance," directly describes the work's mathematical precision. The Listeners' Club

Pari Intervallo is a meditative work by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, written in 1976 following an eight-year period of compositional silence. It is one of the earliest examples of his tintinnabuli